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August 25, 2012

Seeing the World Close-Up | Tracie Louise Photography

Interacting with the people of the Ether, these communities of sentiment & devotion that share the singular situation of their vision… this is a wonderful privilege and used in the most mindful manner allows us to envision possibilities that we… Continue reading

August 25, 2012

Shimer College and the Future: Text of David Shiner’s Euthyphro lecture

Every Shimer student in the Weekday program reads Plato’s Euthyphro as their first assignment in preparation for Orientation. This is appropriate, because Platonic dialogues such as the Euthyphro are typical of the sorts of texts that work particularly well in… Continue reading

August 24, 2012

Textimony 20120824

If you are preparing to expend a great deal of energy opening something up, make sure there even is a lid on it in the first place. Continue reading

August 24, 2012

Textimony 20120822

We try & are tried; harm & are harmed; help & are helped. Not having THE ANSWER for all time, we embrace historic solutions for the time being. Thus we strive . Related articles If we can refrain from harming… Continue reading

August 24, 2012

One thing was missing (You)…. « Fading M

One thing was missing (You)…. « Fading Meta http://ow.ly/ddnis Continue reading

August 24, 2012

Textimony 20120821

“Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is the same for all.” – Virgil “Love, and then what you will, do.” -St. Augustine Continue reading

August 24, 2012

Textimony 20120816

“Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere.” Frank Herbert, DUNE Continue reading

August 24, 2012

Romney, Ryan, and The Devil’s Budget: Will America Keep Its Soul?

Budgets are moral documents. National, state, and local budgets are commitments about where and how to carry out the work of America’s soul, or to abandon it. A national budget that abandons the Public and the freedoms it gives us… Continue reading

August 24, 2012

The Ridiculous Rise of Ayn Rand – The Conversation – The Chronicle of Higher Education

Continuing the non-discussion about Ayn Rand and her unfortunate influence: Right-wing think tanks can have Rand (even if she had little use for them). In the academy, she is a nonperson. Her theories are works of fiction. Her works of… Continue reading

August 24, 2012

More notes from Bemis Woods…and Speeder

More notes from Bemis Woods…and Speeder Bikes « sittinginthewoods http://ow.ly/dc22X Continue reading

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