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16
Dec
2009
Justice without moral responsibility

8 hours ago by Amod Lele

I’ve recently been sympathetic to two different positions which seem to stand in some tension with one another. I’ve blogged about them both here, but on separate occasions. On one hand, to some degree happiness seems to require justice: to live happily with others, we need a sense of obligation and ...

Love of All Wisdom - loveofallwisdom.com · Rank: 62,581 · 5 references

Wintery Fun!

9 hours ago by Farrah Sterling

I saw these adorable legwarmers the other day and I must confess, I love love LOVE them! I just had to buy them and put them on the Daily Swag for everyone to see. I love these leg warmers because they remind me of the eighties -one of my better decades. It’s never really that cold in LA and we’re r ...

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FALLACIES (II)

17 hours ago by argumentics

Previous notes on sophistry The distinction between truth and truth-seeming is a central ‘theme’ in Greek philosophy and it could be argued that it represents still a major ‘theme’ in Western thought and philosophy. The subject matter survived up to modern times at least in that it has been regulati ...

ARGUMENTICS - argumentics.wordpress.com · 1 reference

uncertainty

19 hours ago by thelostland

oh, God. oh, God. I’m a homosexual. I’m a minority. That man that I hugged, who I thought I was so much better than (at first) is more loved and more accepted in this society than I. Maybe not on the surface because I don’t have a patch that some Nazi’s force me to wear proclaiming what I am, but I’ ...

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Watch What You Talk…

21 hours ago by Premal Hathiwala

Just imagine that an unknown tape recorder is recording all that you talk and hear throughout the day and believe that you have no power to stop or edit what is recorded. With this idea in mind, spend the day. What will your mindset be? Just imagine what would be the quality of your life if you coul ...

h a t h i w a l a . . . - hathiwala.wordpress.com

Current Issues and Enduring Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking and ...

1 day ago by Editor

Product DescriptionThe unique collaborative effort of a distinguished interdisciplinary team — a professor of English and a professor of philosophy — Current Issues and Enduring Questions is a balanced and flexible book that provides the benefit of the authors’ dual expertise in effective persuasive ...

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15
Dec
2009
Bet you didn’t know that language can kill.

1 day ago by drkinarthy

This is a true story: Three thinking giants, an old teacher, his adult student, and his young student, got together twenty-four hundred years ago in Athens. The old teacher, Mr. S said, “Future communication between people on this planet depends on what we decide tonight.” His adult student, Mr. P a ...

The Peaceful Revolution - drelior.wordpress.com

Squashed Philosophers

1 day ago by Spencer

A great way to catch up on your philosophy, this site has summaries of some of the most important philosophical works in history. Frankly, I’d like to see some different philosophers, or at least different works. Cicero’s On Friends and Old Age? Really? Still, it’s a great way to catch up on all the ...

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14
Dec
2009
John of Alexandria, the 6th century Catholic founder of modern science

2 days ago by Tribunus

John Philoponus (Ἰωάννης ὁ Φιλόπονος) lived from AD 490 to AD 570. Φιλόπονος (Philoponus) means "lover of work" and he was so called for the reason that he spent as much time as he could studying. He was also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria, was a theologian and scientist who chal ...

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Your Daily Quote

2 days ago by timriedel

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. —Aristotle CLICK HERE to go back to TimRiedel.com. Posted in Quotes

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