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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Philebus

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Philebus is not the strangest Platonic dialogue, by any means, but it is a dialogue people have difficulty knowing what to do with. It star...

A Rotation of Petty Cares

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When we have deducted all that is absorbed in sleep, all that is inevitably appropriated to the demands of nature, or irresistibly engrossed...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Love's Irony

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True irony—for there also is a false one—is the irony of love. It arises out of the feeling of finiteness and one's own limitation, and ...

Zmirak on Usury

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I find John Zmirak exasperating because he repeatedly shows himself unable to distinguish between his personal opinion of Catholic teaching ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Protagoras (Part II: The Great Debate)

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Socrates begins his response to Protagoras by noting that many speakers are able to give impressive speeches, but are unable to answer quest...

Impatience of Study

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The mental disease of the present generation, is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition to ...
Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Rigor

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Magicalersatz has a good post at "Feminist Philosophers" on the charge sometimes made that feminist philosophy is not sufficientl...
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