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Re: Modern Interpretations of Philosophers
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Author: curmudgeon
Date: Sep 19, 2008 19:11

...@f63g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... Does anyone know of a good source from which one can obtain a modern interpretation of some of the philosophers of the distant ages, such as Descartes, Aristotle, Plato, Hume and others ? The truth about everything, by Mathew Stewart Everything guide to understanding philosophy, by Kenneth Shouler Philosophy for dummies, by Tom Morris Everything philosophy book, by James Mannion The complete idiots...
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 18, 2008 08:27

...Fuck off, troll. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748) Thats not me you idiot. Like, *duh*, you clueless, list-making pisher. That was... impersonates Raja...that's gotta be a hard-luck gig. Fuck off. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748)
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 17, 2008 17:21

...net? Fuck off, troll. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748) Thats not me you idiot. Like, *duh*, you clueless, list-making pisher. That was my point. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748)
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Raja
Date: Sep 17, 2008 13:57

... about you and your family. Then you cry about it like a little girl and stamp your feet like a spoiled brat. You are a disgrace and the most hated poster on all the music groups. There you go. Raja, since when did you start posting from Tornvall net? Fuck off, troll. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748) Thats not me you idiot.
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 17, 2008 09:49

... you get everyone posting nasty things about you and your family. Then you cry about it like a little girl and stamp your feet like a spoiled brat. You are a disgrace and the most hated poster on all the music groups. There you go. Raja, since when did you start posting from Tornvall net? Fuck off, troll. -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748)
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Re: Wittgenstein on the Metaphysical Self
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Author: Rec Room
Date: Sep 16, 2008 08:41

... taking place to begin with it indicates that the participates don't much hallow that advice. Even Hume, the ancestor of such approaches, admitted he couldn't consistently remain in his suspension of beliefs;... (essentially, some opinions might be less equal than others after all): "After listing these contradictions, Hume despairs over the failure of his metaphysical reasoning: 'The intense view of these manifold contradictions and...
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 16, 2008 08:14

.... and they're still calling it YES. Actually, as of latest word, they're not. It's to be billed as some legalistic variant like 'Howe, Squire & White of Yes". Whether promoters will adhere to that when they run ads for it, is anyone's guess. eat it raja. Can he eat it and fuck off at the same time? -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748)
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What Makes People Vote Republican?
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Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 16, 2008 08:03

... "it's wrong because ... um ... eating dog meat would make you sick" or "it's wrong to use the flag because ... um ... the rags might clog the toilet." These obviously post-hoc rationalizations illustrate the philosopher David Hume's dictum that reason is "the slave of the passions, and can pretend to no other office than to serve and obey them." This is the first rule of moral psychology: feelings come first and tilt the mental playing ...
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Re: 3 left in Pink Floyd now... 2 (Rick and Syd) gone to Heaven
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Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 16, 2008 08:02

... and Rick voices. So difficult to discern. Rick's voice was somewhere between Syd's and Dave's. In Astronomy Domine, Syd sang too (towards the end) but it is hard to identify where Ricks stops and Syd starts singing. The vocals on that song are a two-part harmony sung by Barrett and Wright (later Gilmour and Wright) -- -S A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles" (1748)
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Re: Modern Interpretations of Philosophers
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Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 15, 2008 23:03

...15, 10:08 am, Mea505 <mea...@cox.net> wrote: Does anyone know of a good source from which one can obtain a modern interpretation of some of the philosophers of the distant ages, such as Descartes, Aristotle, Plato, Hume and others? Thanks, mea505 Thats a hard question really, one said in a way that it seems like there is a simple answer. I always say go to your public library and look around the 100s and check out a few ...
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