Mon 14 Dec, 2009 08:27 pm - Down came the hook and you took it and ran. Who are you anyway? What mask do you wear? Nietzsche loved masks so did Plato. Philosophy is narrative: stories people tell to make themselves feel... (view)
Sun 13 Dec, 2009 08:08 pm - It has been a while since I have read her but any comparison with Nietzsche is strictly co-incidental. I did not find her novels even mildly interesting; they are didactic in nature. Objectivism as... (view)
Thu 5 Feb, 2009 06:29 pm - Sure, math is true by convention only. Yes, tautologies do exist but they are empty shells. "unicorns have one horn sure tells us alot about the riddle of life" Wittingtstein blew... (view)
Sun 25 Jan, 2009 08:34 pm - Yes, sorta like "The Castle" by Kafka. Universal truth might exist but we either have no right to it or we can't access it. (view)
Sun 25 Jan, 2009 08:28 pm - [quote=Zetherin]You're right. We have to differentiate methods such as Mathematics, Logic, and Reasoning, from philosophies with no objective frameworks. There is a difference, otherwise we... (view)
Sun 25 Jan, 2009 09:03 am - "Getting back to if epistemology is relative or not, I don't see how one can believe so and not go insane. It would mean nothing can ever be known, or that what is really and truly known... (view)
Sat 24 Jan, 2009 11:28 pm - I suppose we all have our experience! It is how we interpret experience is what we call knowledge. We are all artists and paint the world in our own image. Who is to judge what is the... (view)
Sat 24 Jan, 2009 06:25 pm - Kant asked the question:"Can synthetic propositions be known apriori?" But we would not ask the same question today. We would maybe ask:"Are the propositions of logic and math... (view)
