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Saturday, February 22, 2014

The Dilemma of All Human Philosophizing

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It is a bold undertaking to pick out a single pair of concepts form a closed system in order to get to the bottom of them. For the "org...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Two Poem Drafts and a Poem Re-Draft

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Night Hours The padding feet of night, thudding footfall, frighten off the light; the owl calls beneath a moon hot-white with ashen f...

Pope Francis the Sarcastic

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I don't really expect much from popes. My attitude is that the papacy has been going on for well nigh two millennia and about 265 or so ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Hell Is Bendy Pens and No Video Games

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From the Telegraph : Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik threatened to go on hunger strike for better video games and other per...

Active Participation

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A charming passage from Basil's homilies on the Hexaemeron (the six days of creation), which shows us a little glimpse of what it was li...

The Lilies of Our Lives

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Sonnet 24 from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Let the world's sharpness, like a clasping knife, Shut in upon itself an...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Hope and Captivity

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During the last war I devoted much thought to the characteristics of hope and to the tragic state of prisoners of war. I concluded by asking...
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I do work in early modern philosophy, but I have an interest in just about everything.
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