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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:28 PM Original message |
The Destruction of Philosophy |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. excellent post |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Honored to be the 5 |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. yes. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kay Anadar agrees |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Googled "Kay anadar" and got zilch. I will bite. Who is K.A.? |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
92. Kay Andar -> Kay And R -> K & R |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #92 |
99. My stupid! Sorry. Will add to codebook of net/DU slang. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. k&r -- wonderful history lesson! (nt) |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks for all the recs. Anyone want to discuss getting on a soapbox for science? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Nah. There was nothing in your post about Islamic culture I didn't |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You just show up angry, all the time. I'm putting you on ignore. Goodbye. n/t |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. ROFLMAO... |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I have my BA in Philosophy, studied many non-western veins |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, maybe the EU has finally woken up. The knowledge seems to cause societies... |
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lxlxlxl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is great thank you. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Welcome to DU, triple X. Is "T is for Television" your sig line? n/t |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. This should be labeled "Brain Food"! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. If you know of a good book or |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. It depends on locale. First thing to do is check with your local ag agent... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Thx for the info... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. ! |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Cool. Thanks for the link. n/t |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Your garden is fabulous... |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
103. Oooh! Square foot gardening....I'd planned to try that this spring.. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. "arrogance about that lack of knowledge" THE single most disturbing aspect for me. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. there is a historical trend in the US towards anti-intellectualism |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Agreed. Jacobi mentions the excellent book of Hofstadter (no relation to Douglas H.)... |
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lxlxlxl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. Doug and Richard |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. What's sad is that the Iranians publish in English in a Chinese journal that is all English... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. Silk road- Persia and China |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Nice map. Remind me again how we are going to hold onto mid-east oil, when China and Russia... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. NeoCons- fine example of anti-intellectualism |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. Philosophy - It's only words but |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. probably thinking along the same lines |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm logging back on to DU for the first time in 3 months just to rec this |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Welcome back Northernsoul- |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. You are right. It is essential for non-scientists to be scientifically literate... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. It is also important for the scientists to be literate. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Most scientists I've met are literate; but most engineers/techies/computer nerds are not... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Apologies. i forgot to thank you for logging in, just to rec this. n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. great post -- i'm going to read it again |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Sorry I haven't responded to your recent posts. They have been good. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. i can't do the horserace either -- today's "greatest page" is disgraceful/depressing |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You know the trick about searching for primaries on the greatest page, and then skipping them? right |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. anything "primaries" goes right past me -- i look for my favorite posters, anyway... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Oh come on! Things are not that bad. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. "All is for the best, in this best of all possible worlds." LOL n/t |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R n/t |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. You are gravely oversimplifying al-Ghazal... and have gone completely off-track |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I am merely quoting Durant. Can't do a history treatise in a DU post. Thought Durant was... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There were any number of historical factors involved in that. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Just a quote to show that, to one not expert in the subject matter, my take on A-G is arguable... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
79. Also, the Arab/Islamic politcal empire was falling apart as well at the time |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Hmm. Interesting "coincidence". Haven't gotten that far in my self-teaching about Islamic... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Outstanding post, arendt! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. back when i was a philosophy major, i was intrigued by postmodernism/deconstruction |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Good question: when does a rational person reach "cognitive dissonance" living in an irrational... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. how i found myself in advertising... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Read any of the bios of Bernay's? You know, Freud's cousin, the ur-ad man. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
107. eupraxia vs dyspraxia |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. Yes. I'm halfway through that video. Nice to have numbers to back up my inutition... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
108. there's something Clintonian about Bernays |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. I am sick of the cult of optimism. Always look on the bright side... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. i will look for the Frank essays. the clintonian optimism of the early 90s |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. Link to CYD: |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
48. I like the fact that you brought up "hubris" |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Nice sentiment. Too bad the whole point of hubris is that you're too proud to remember. n/t |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
49. Despite a few crticisms others have leveled, this is a sound historical analysis. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Oh, I recognize the high middle ages. As you say, movement, not progress. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #63 |
96. The internal fighting in the Muslim world was at least as bad as it was in Europe. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Yes, great post, arendt. Good to see it here. Although I think you have overgeneralized pomo/decon |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I'm just a techie, so forgive me, but what is "structuralism"? |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. Let me take a stab. I'm really tired and have a lot to do, but... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. That's way more than "a stab". Thanks. Should have Wiki'd "structuralism". Duh. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. turning point for Europe- late 14th c., after Black Plague |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. What a brutal way to get an economic turn around |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. it certainly was not "intentional" |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. I have reasoned that way in the past... |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #83 |
94. Every modern revolution, while nominally led by "aristocrats" were dependent upon the middle for |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. What's interesting though is that there was not much immediate effect on visual conventions in art. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. recovery time was needed |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #70 |
95. I've taken a couple Medieval courses and there was a serious argument |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. "sort of like planning how to stop an armored division with a Civil War musket." |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Roger Waters in The Wall |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Aw, now you got me started on the topic that gets me in trouble... |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. The (ancient) Greeks had an interesting take on this |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Athenian Mardi Gras - LOL. This has been a most educational thread. |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. might I suggest a slight shift of emphasis? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. "how do you defuse archetypal possession on the large scale?" - great question... |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. sorry, I didn't mean to make it sound that bad |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #90 |
100. Well, it is still a challenge... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #90 |
102. But the rich are captives of their primate natures as much as we all are. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #102 |
104. That post deserves its own thread, so I could K&R it. So clear. Nothing to add. n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. i agree with everything you say, but would add that the physical effect of cocaine |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. What you say sounds like "Dallas" done with REAL rich assholes... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
109. we are in the grip of Thanatos on a social psychological level... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. Eros/Thanatos - have you read any Ken Wilbur? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. no ken wilber -- but it's an idea that's been floating out there in various incarnations... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. Beautifully written. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. You just did. The Roger Waters comment. thanks. n/t |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. arendt, thanks for another great thread. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
56. Writing and thinking |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
78. Can't "forget" history you don't know.. |
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nikto (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. For probably 60% of Americans, truly understanding Philosophy... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. But, what % have ever done that. What's important is the "delta", the change... |
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nikto (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. Yeah, I can buy that, up to a point. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
84. Tag line mass marketing is the new philosophy. "Just do it." In other words, don't think |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Couldn't agree more. Subliminal and direct commands to "stop thinking". n/t |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
91. Great post. However, you describe only one Christian tendency within the US. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #91 |
101. I accept your points about Weber and the Asians... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
93. awesome analysis |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
97. K&R. Excellent reading and it needs to be seen. |
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kywildcat (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
98. Excellent post. Thank you. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
105. If pressed to identify yourself as adhering to a particular philosophy, what would it be? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. I'm a post-Newtonian scientist (i.e., Heisenberg, Godel, Turing). We can't know all... |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
117. Fascinating and informative thread |
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qwertyMike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
118. Dark Age Ahead |
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