Are you sure you're not a Vulcan ? :)
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I prefer Stocism myself as a school of philosophy > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 3:31 PM, denstar <valliants...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: >>> >>> cynicism can be healthy. >> >> It's cool and all, but seems pretty hard core to me: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynicism >> >> ;-) >> >>> misanthopism or pessimism can be unhealthy. >>> >>> although they are similar, they are not the same. >> >> I think critical thinking (whatever that is, really ;]) takes care of >> the good in cynicism without the semi-negative connotation. >> >> Trust is an amazing thing. Sometimes -- and I've experienced this -- >> trusting someone can actually make them trustworthy! It's far out yo! >> >> I'd wager everyone gets burned from time to time, no matter how >> careful, but there is a certain freedom to not immediately distrusting >> something (usually based on it's appearance). >> >> What I'm trying to express could be interpreted dangerously, there's a >> lot of nuance that I can't seem to squeeze in, but it, meaning life, >> can be really rich, if we only see it so. >> >> Trust that the world, neigh, reality- is an amazing, >> fearsomely-beautiful place (or thing? Noun?). >> >> Or something like that. =] >> >> :Den >> >> -- >> In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same >> reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. >> Friedrich Nietzsche >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:328504 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
