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Anyone have a favorite philosopher?...and why?
Jody
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3/3/2008 7:07:08 PM
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Gee...I wonder who SocratesII prefers;)
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Anyone have a favorite philosopher?...and why?
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Jody
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3/3/2008 7:07:08 PM
My Grandpa
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RNE
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3/6/2008 1:23:22 PM
The Ionians and the existentialists
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ER
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3/5/2008 3:08:17 AM
re: The Ionians and the existentialists. - Excellent.
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Marcia
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3/6/2008 1:39:47 PM
Lucy
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Bowser
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3/6/2008 2:53:22 AM
I LOVE LUCY!!!!
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carl
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3/6/2008 6:41:18 PM
Yeah, but Ricky was the brains in that couple.
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ER
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3/6/2008 8:32:55 PM
ONSCREEN, YEAH..........
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carl
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3/6/2008 8:41:32 PM
re: Lucy
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TB
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3/6/2008 3:32:47 AM
in the sky, with diamonds.
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ER
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3/6/2008 3:11:43 PM
The Alamo was a spiritual experience.
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Jody
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3/6/2008 3:36:29 PM
Pogo.
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Bowser
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3/4/2008 10:10:30 PM
Right on!
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Eri
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3/5/2008 1:25:33 AM
And then, the ever popular
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FrankC
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3/4/2008 6:29:31 PM
Forrest GUMP
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carl
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3/4/2008 9:05:56 PM
This is mine
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Jody
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3/4/2008 12:37:36 PM
Several
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Yeti
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3/4/2008 6:27:50 AM
Whoa!...I was wondering when I would get your imput;)
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Jody
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3/5/2008 5:34:54 PM
Good list, and good reasons
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TB
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3/4/2008 5:46:58 PM
Okay, I feel a bit better now...
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TB
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3/4/2008 5:52:14 PM
The Logos is the thing. The single greatest thought ever thought.
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Yeti
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3/4/2008 9:59:16 PM
Cool!
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TB
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3/5/2008 12:44:22 AM
re: Aristotle
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Yeti
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3/5/2008 5:07:06 AM
No one asked Xanthippe
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ER
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3/5/2008 2:50:21 PM
re: Socrates and Plato
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Yeti
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3/5/2008 5:47:18 PM
PS
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Yeti
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3/4/2008 6:31:23 AM
Writer-Philosophers
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SDAI-Tech1
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3/3/2008 10:52:28 PM
Please explain true morality and honesty.
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Jody
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3/4/2008 12:00:54 AM
re: Please explain true morality and honesty.
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SDAI-Tech1
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3/4/2008 1:53:26 AM
Camus
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alcaray
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3/3/2008 10:43:16 PM
Socrates himself is particularly missed
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Tony
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3/3/2008 10:10:38 PM
re: Anyone have a favorite philosopher?...and why?
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Vinc
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3/3/2008 8:32:47 PM
Actually one of my favorite philosophers is...
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Socrates II
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3/3/2008 8:03:41 PM
Alan Watts
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ER
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3/3/2008 8:03:09 PM
Watts' "The Way of Zen" is the only philosophy book I own
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Fox
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3/4/2008 2:11:45 AM
If God won't listen to reason, then we're all lost.
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ER
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3/4/2008 4:18:36 AM
But He knows what reason is and we don't...
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alcaray
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3/5/2008 5:30:11 PM
Jesus is coming. Look busy.
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ER
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3/5/2008 6:21:51 PM
re: Alan Watts
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gbaikie
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3/4/2008 1:15:59 AM
Not bad.
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TB
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3/3/2008 8:23:23 PM
Watts was a Christian.
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ER
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3/3/2008 9:18:40 PM
Ayn Rand
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TB
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3/3/2008 7:34:38 PM
Odd
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Bowser
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3/3/2008 8:27:29 PM
For anyone interested...
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Jody
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3/3/2008 7:13:17 PM
re: For anyone interested...
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Marcia
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3/3/2008 8:25:32 PM
An author....
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Raoul
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3/3/2008 7:59:23 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.