Tue 23 Feb, 2010 01:07 pm - All members of this forum lie
I lie
therefore........?
[I]for the record, Im not calling the forum-members for liars[/I]. (view)
Sun 21 Feb, 2010 08:45 am - A bit offtopic but still it isn't.
Victor, I reckon you know about[I] Kierkegaard: Construction of the Aesthetic[/I] by Adorno.. (view)
Sun 21 Feb, 2010 08:18 am - [QUOTE=jgweed;41416]I doubt that Sartre would say that we are free, for example, to walk through a solid wall, or realistically be free to make that choice. So in some senses, there is a limitation... (view)
Sun 21 Feb, 2010 06:59 am - [QUOTE=IntoTheLight;108016]I and everyone else have [U]already[/U] changed the world simply by existing.[/QUOTE]
This changing of the world, if it is - as you say -just a part of our existence... (view)
Sun 21 Feb, 2010 05:55 am - [QUOTE=Fairbanks;30808]:)
I think that Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse is an excellent place to start researching the nature of the modern state, and I don't classify them as Marxists, but some... (view)
Sat 20 Feb, 2010 12:13 pm - Until recently it was its own department but because of some cuts in the budget history of ideas and philosophy was forced together in a shotgun-wedding. The new department (of philosophy and... (view)
Sat 20 Feb, 2010 04:24 am - Life swings, Schopenhauer tell us, like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. Between those two poles are joy. IE. there are far more pain and boredom in life than joy. Or to... (view)
Fri 19 Feb, 2010 08:20 pm - A danish thinker said (the translation is a bit tricky for me as it goes on word-plays): Though Schopenhauer always get right, does not mean that he is right. (view)
Fri 19 Feb, 2010 07:29 pm - [QUOTE=Victor Eremita;108074][B]
Kierkegaard would probably call bad faith, being untrue to one's self. [/B]
But anyway, yeah, can we really achieve the existentialist ideal (Absurd Hero,... (view)
