The Sacred Myths of Plato: The Republic
The Sacred Myths of Plato: The Republic
Pierre Grimes
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Archive for February 6th, 2010
Nietzsche On Original Sin
Quotes, sayings and books by Nietzsche
From my earliest days I’ve had a problem with the idea that man is responsible for the nature of sin and bringing evil into the world. The game was rigged from the start. God created man, and created him fallible. There was no way we could not have sinned. [...]
Nietzsche’s Madman in The Marketplace
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Implications of the death of God:
There is no freedom
There is no truth
There is no morality
There is no creativity
There is no choice
There is no purpose
There is no hope
What a sad and hopeless set of ideals. Call me a madman; I’ll keep my God. What sort of declaration of independence or constitution would be written [...]
A Thought from Eric Voegelin:The Crisis of The West
The Crisis of The West
The following is from Michael P. Federici’s book on Voegelin simply titled “Eric Voegelin.” Federici is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Mercyhurst College and Co-Director of the Center for Constitutional Studies at the National Humanities Institute in Washington D.C.. This is the first book that I have found [...]
My Thoughts on the Man Made Global Warming Debate
TRUE INCONVENIENCE
(2004)
Current talk around town:
Liberal Man on the street: “Have you heard the latest news? In 10 years we are all going to die unless we do something! You have got to go see Gore’s movie, he proves for sure that the earth is headed for certain disaster, and we are to blame.”
Conservative Skeptic: “Wait [...]
