On Saturday, December 22, 2012 1:05:35 PM UTC-5, stephenk wrote: > > On 12/22/2012 11:37 AM, nominal9 wrote: > > I read your post Craig.... I'm still trying to "unfold" it in my > thinking..... > Happy Holidays, in any event, for now.... > I will try to get back to answer more fully to your post, but... let me > think about it... Maybe, to help me better understand you, could you > self-identify your points as being consistent (more or less) with other > known writers or philosophers, including some branch thereof like > Phenomenologists, Idealist, Realist, Nominalist... or other? > > > Antiplatonists? ;-) >
I haven't read very much philosophy, to tell you the truth. I like Lao Tzu, Alan Watts, and Robert Anton Wilson...Rod Serling, David Chalmers :) Happy Holidaze! > Happy Holidays to you too, stephen.... > > > Happy Holidays to you as well. > > > On Friday, December 21, 2012 1:28:07 AM UTC-5, stephenk wrote: >> >> On 12/20/2012 12:50 PM, nominal9 <nom...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> > *Matter and Memory* >> > >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia >> > Jump to: navigation >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_and_Memory#mw-head><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_and_Memory#mw-head> >> , >> > search >> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_and_Memory#p-search><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matter_and_Memory#p-search> >> >�� >> > The spirit is the abode of the past, the body >> > of the present; the soul or spirit always anchored in the past, not >> > residing in the present; lodged in the past and contemplating the >> present. >> > To have or take conscience of anything, means looking at it from the >> > viewpoint of the past, in light of the past. >> >> Hi nominal9, >> >> ��� Doesn't this seem backward somehow? Spirit should be considered >> to be in the future, looking back through the present to the Past, making >> sure that the body never behaves now in a way that is inconsistent with its >> past behavior. >> > > > > -- > Onward! > > Stephen > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Epistemology" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/epistemology/-/44lFDJ6fShYJ. To post to this group, send email to epistemology@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to epistemology+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/epistemology?hl=en.