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Desperation as a reconnection with the genuine conditions of existence. Thoughtful. Continue reading
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Originally posted on iamadam: Thanks to Adam Roberts @ Knowledge Ecology for posting this one: Continue reading
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Sartre and Camus in New York – NYTimes.com
At Vassar he [Camus] gave a lecture on “The Crisis of Mankind” and was dazzled by the spectacle of “an army of long-legged young starlets, lazing on the lawn.” But he was preoccupied by what he thought of as the… Continue reading
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Singing in the Dark Temple of Midnight
I am here to sing thee songs. In this hall of thine I have a corner seat. In thy world I have no work to do; my useless life can only break out in tunes without a purpose. When the… Continue reading
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“The works that I have in hand I will finish afterwards…”
I shall ever try to drive all evils away from my heart and keep my love in flower, knowing that thou hast thy seat in the inmost shrine of my heart. And it shall be my endeavour to reveal thee… Continue reading
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I’ve been saying this. I am not a millionaire entrepreneur so I am glad to hear say it. Maybe if it is said by yet another member of the 1%, folks will go ahead and stop thinking wealthy people create… Continue reading
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Originally posted on coromandal: Row row row your boat, gently down the stream, merrily merrily merrily merrily, life is but a dream. In the world of architecture and the built environment, wishful thinking is in the ascendent in direct proportion… Continue reading
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Response to lucymillsonlife
EuroAmerican Christianity has always suffered from this problem since it first sprang up in North Africa. It is called the Donatist heresy. While Donatism mostly concerned whether a priest needed to be pure of heart/deed in order to administer the… Continue reading
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Philosophy or Sophistry?
Romano’s newer (broader?) definition of philosophy fits my own definition of sophistry (click here to read). ‘America the Philosophical,’ by Carlin Romano – NYTimes.com. Continue reading
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