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Saturday, April 25, 2009
Divided by a Common Language
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In Toronto I once brought a group of my fellow graduate students almost to tears of laughter by commenting offhand that I thought that anyon...
Friday, April 24, 2009
Two Poem Drafts
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Astraea The stars fell down; we felt the light shift vivid red and somewhere in Orion's belt you fell down dead. Your dreams whispered i...
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Blogroll Revision
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As you can tell if you aren't reading this by feed, I am redoing my sidebar, especially my blogroll. It hadn't been updated (beyond ...
Reid on Appeals to Ridicule
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An interesting passage by Reid: Essays on the Powers of the Human Mind To which are Added, An Essay on Quantity, and An Analysis of Aristotl...
God's in the Details, and the Devil Is, Too
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One of the most difficult things one faces in the history of philosophy (and in many other fields of inquiry, I'd imagine) is generalizi...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Enlightenment and Authority
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The proper effect of enlightenment, accordingly, is twofold: improved knowledge rules out illusory means and, insofar as it entails greater ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Ninth Centenary of St. Anselm's Death
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James Chastek reminds us that it is the 900th anniversary of St. Anselm's death ; so it's quite a significant dies natale . Michael ...
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