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As the books Buddhist Warfare and Zen at War show, warfare and Buddhism are
not as distant from each other as people tend to think.
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! If such ignorance wasn't so tragic,
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teachers on students in and out of school;
The Baha'i Faith rivals these indeed! If such ignorance wasn't so tragic,
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Dear Susan,
Sorry to correct you but only my mother, not my father who was 'Aryan'. But
he suffered in other ways.
Your point of course is well taken and I thank you for it.
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while believe in known fact, or even while being a PoMoist.
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class party,
The Green Party or an Occupy party would be viable. On either side of the
spectrum, the fringes could be marginalized and a coalition between more
reasonable voices could be formed.
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under proportional representation
there is the (I would say likely) possibility the parties could fracture and
reasonable voices in the center could come together and ignore their respective
fringes.
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itself as
moderation.
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This true only if there is no minimum percentage threshold a party must attain
to get representation. Germany, Sweden, Norway, for example, have a 4 or 5%
threshold.
The biggest argument against proportional representation is the wag the dog
scenario, in which
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Dear Friends,
Here is the Table of Contents for the new journal Studies in Baha'i
Philosophy, VOL. 1, 2012
Editorial Introduction
Comparative Philosophy:
1) Bloch's Philosophy of Hope and the Baha'i Writings by Ian Kluge
2) Macrcocriticsm: A Comparison
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I would like to draw your attention to the following journal edited by Dr.
Mikhail Sergeev, whom some of you might know. He has been a presenter at ABS
conferences. The journal is called Studies in Baha'i Philosophy. Dr. Sergeev
is an Adjunct
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Daer Susan,
You are quite right.
The only people I know who have changed their orientation are Christian.
Actually, there' s problem with the vagueness of the term 'orientation.' Are
we talking about outward behaviors or are we talking about inner SSA i.e
same sex
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say with a considerable amount
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a wee
that from happening on crucial
issues.
He is a Conservative - but remember that Canadian politics are 'left-shifted'
vis-a-vis American politics. Most Canadian Conservatives would fit comfortably
into the Democratic party and only a very few feel at home among Republicans.
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the Aghsan to the people of Baha.
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to agree with Susan that the first function of these proofs (e.g.
Kurt Goedel's resuscitation of the ontological argument) is to show that
faith is not irrational as maintained by the new atheists, i.e. that reason
and faith are not necessarily in a state of conflict.
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Perspective given at ABS and scheduled for a public lecture by the
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I can send you copies if you give me you e-mail address.
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. In panentheism, God is both present throughout
all creation, and still personal and transcendent. Later in this paper we
shall demonstrate the effect panentheism has on the epistemological
teachings promulgated in SAQ.
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, the seductions of unreason.
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By Modernism I mean that movement/age from
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ian,
not to be overly stupid here,
but t get any of this in a frame
' philosophy makes
its way out of texts and onto the streets.
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Many of the questions
Keep in mind that this is a list dedicated to Baha'i scholarship.
There are other lists which are less academic in orientation.
I'm confused about this note. For whom was it intended?
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Dear Mazda,
RE: avoiding the complexities of the subject, reframing it to suit the
presuppositions of his audience, and advancing it in a very meaningful way.
As for reaching western audiences, as I said before, this would have been a
mistake since Aristotle and the metaphysics of the
Dear Mazda,
In SAQ Abdu'l-Baha is both Platonic and Aristotelian i.e. Plotinian, which
is supported by his espousal of emanation a la Plotinus. Recall that
Plotinus tried to reconcile Plato and Aristotle.
I really think that you speculate far too much about Abdu'l-Baha's motives
in using
carefully since the concept of an essence with its potentials
actualized over time is not necessarily static.
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tradition in philosophy.
This is especially true vis-à-vis the ontological reality of categories and
species. SAQ is strongly anti-nominalist.
BTW, people should be aware that not all neo-thomists or neo-scholastics are
Catholics.
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long to lay down my life in the path to Thee! I desire to shed my blood for
Thee, and to make the supreme sacrifice.
* `Abdu'l-Bahá, Paris Talks 51
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If anyone is interested I will be pleased to send a copy of my paper
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in May 2007.
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Dear Gilberto,
I don't know. Sen sent the URL of his blog for us to read in the context of
our discussion of deconstruction and the like.
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and ad hominems and speculations about my motives. I
don't think they are relevant to this discussion.
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are, in my
mind, social laws. They may contradict nature - but human law does not
always take guidance from nature.
All man-made systems decay and require renewal.
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that I - or any philosopher - has
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and the truth
that from time immemorial even unto eternity (Kitab-i-Iqan 8) by which
light may be distinguished from darkness, truth from falsehood, right from
wrong, guidance from error . . . (Kitab-i-Iqan 8)
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on a philosophical basis have taught
me that especially young people enjoy it once they get into it - and to
varying degrees, the vast majority do.
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-essential), 4-fold causality (material
causes, efficient cause, formal cause and final cause.) [Please do not
misinterpret 'substance' as did Descartes, Hume and Locke etc. as something
'material'.]
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Not only is there no such ground that we can find: if it were found, we are
not the absolute beings to go stand on it. The search for absolute truths is
doomed both by the lack of a more absolute standard by which we could
recognise an absolute truth, and by our own conditionality as knowers.
on
the position of the subject. But such dependence is exactly what relativism
claims - which is exactly why the Writings aren't relativistic. As my paper
argues, they exemplify perspectivalism and relationalism but those are not
relativism.
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with the triumphalist under-pinings of our theology -
indeed, support them fully. Baha'u'llah is the Manifestation of God for this
age, and the surviving dispensations are less than fully adequate vehicles
for meeting the needs of our time and the further evolution of humankind.
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Derrida on his own
principles, we can't even know what he wrote - nor can he.
But I don't agree with Derrida - otherwise I would be a deconstructionist. I
think we can know what Derrida is saying and can also know that much of it
is nonsense.
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for yourself if you haven't read Against
Method in at least one of its editions.
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extrinsic to the
individual - and we are no longer relativists: truth is relative to the
standpoint of the judging subject. The judging subject is no longer the
deciding factor as he is in relativism.
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of the basic texts on this subject.
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this? What
neutral Archimedean standpoint allows you to judge what is 'true' in a
culture or not?
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Dear Gilberto,
RE Descarte's demon and the cogito, you write,
No, I haven't forgotten about cogito ergo sum and all that. I'm
willing to concede that is a fairly persuasive argument. And so,
firstly, when I think of skepticism, I would mainly have in mind
opinions about the outside world. But
some viewpoints and accept others? After all, any viewpoint can
be established from some specific individual's position.
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, and randomly stringing them
together again: purple name stomp Vishnu, Tylenol, post-it.
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Waffen SS possessed struggle, discipline and
willpower in spades - yet would you call their cause, the Nazi ideology
about race, true or morally worthwhile?
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and context) then indeed, 'everything
goes.
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the deconstruction/subverting process.
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Dear Mazda,
You write,
But, don't you think that statements such as the following do indeed imply
that meaning cannot be fixed?
Know assuredly that just as thou firmly believest that the Word of
God, exalted be His glory, endureth for ever, thou must, likewise, believe
with undoubting
well think it is true - but that doesn't mean
it actually is. Unqualified relativism, of course, must hold all opinions as
equally valid, but the Writings clearly do not agree with this.
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consider fundamentalist type
statements in the Writings? How are you defining 'fundamentalist'?
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will soon re-invent the tower of Babel/babble. It would make
organized religion impossible.
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inside the Canadian Muslim community. (That,
of course, simply reinforces one of her major points about today's Islam and
tolerance.)
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the actual decision is invalid, and consequently, there is no disobedience
involved. Disobeying an illegal order is not really disobedience.
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So would I. But I have heard it repeated lots.
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there.
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Dearest friends,
I have a little favor to ask, and I'm only reluctant because I'm
needs my
help.
Do you realise you're saying that you hope your discourse will legitimise
the various splinters of the Faith in the non-Baha'i world?
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Dear Mark,
You write:
At 12:41 PM 10/13/2005, you wrote:
Whether or not there is in your opinion such a 'thing' as a communist
state is not the point. The point is that both Yugoslavs did in fact live in
a communist state - as do North Koreans. Both suffer(ed) oppression based on
and
Dear Mark, -
I hit send instead of save. I'll send the rest when I'm done.
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to be an academic discipline. Legitimate
psychological and psychiatric researchers generally discounted repressed
memory syndrome.
OK - but that doesn't change the fact that the discourse of experts or
perceived experts can legitimise a topic, or de-legitimise it too.
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'corporatocracy' may often be a false analysis of
an economically or socially unjust situation.
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of Guidance, p. 549)
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poverty should, however, be abolished...
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syndrome shows clearly
that social scientists etc do indeed have the power to legitimise ideas and
even give them legal force imply by presenting them in a certain way.
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leads to misunderstanding.
It also inadvertently legitimizes that various splinter groups such as the
Orthodox Baha'is are true Baha'is, one of the many Baha'i faiths (with a
small f).
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reformers.
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I certainly don't think we must eschew all activism
of Justice ensures that all local and personal versions harmonise with
that perfect model. Calling these local and individual versions Baha'i
faiths (with a small 'f') simply confuses the issue.
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, Mississippi.
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our wonderful conversation at ABS.
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dispensations, while on the other, the particular historical
adaptations proclaim their relative, temporary, truths and then pass away
into irrelevance. The relative and the absolute are held in balance each
reflecting a certain feature of human existence.
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Dear All,
John Roncalio is indeed a Bahai. He
spent a few years in my home town, Prince
George, B.C. He, or one of his workers, used to tune my
wifes grand piano.
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papers are part of a book in progress
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Attributes refer to modes of perception.
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See above.
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having fins and legs enough of an essential difference to prevent
dolphin ranching in Texas?
Those are just categories.
IAN:
If they are *just [mere] categories, why don't you and I start a dolphin
ranch in Kansas and avoid the perils of mad-cow disease in our herds?
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Dear Mark,
You write:
As I said, it is all a matter of perspective:
In this physical world man is not distinguished from the animal.
-- `Abdu'l-Baha, Some Answered Questions, p.119
In other words, physically, I can be placed under the animal category.
Spiritually, I cannot.
IAN:
words. We have the same idea but you just want a
different word?
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*used* to believe.
IAN:
You don't think God's Will constitutes reality (first nature) for us? You no
longer believe we psychologically/socially constitute social reality?
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does not apply to
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IAN:
Try it! See what happens.
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Ian Kluge
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Thank you for drawing my attention to this passage.
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Ian Kluge
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I read all who are just
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self-contradiction.
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to a philosophical recognition of Baha'u'llah.
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Dear John,
I would not assume that Abdu'l-Baha had formal logic in mind. Look at how He
uses the 'rational proofs' in the prelude to the commentary on the Book of
Daniel found in this same text:
Until now
Dear Susan,
Re Against the Modern World : I've read it. Wasn't too impressed.
Best wishes,
Ian Kluge
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Dear Mark,
You write:
In effect, if one removes this notion of a fixed reality, one is left
with something like a combination of nominalism and particularism.
IAN:
Not necessarily - as Schopenhauer and Whitehead demonstrate clearly.
Best wishes,
Ian Kluge
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