On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 7:00 PM, John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 4:26 AM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: > >> >> On 26 Jan 2014, at 19:58, John Clark wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy < >> multiplecit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> GREEK PHILOSOPHERS ARE IGNORAMUSES! >>> >> >> >> I agree, all this Greek ancestor worship that I see around here is >> just nuts and stifles original thought . The idea that we can solve today's >> cutting edge scientific questions by reading what some Greek said 2500 >> years ago is just idiotic. >> >> >> > Oh! You agree with yourself here. Nice! >> > > I wasn't quoting myself I didn't use all caps. I was quoting Platonist > Guitar Cowboy (I could be wrong but sometimes I suspect that's not the name > on his drivers license or birth certificate). > > Sometimes? Which times? Today the name on my birth certificate is Platoninja Goofball Captain. It's a pleasure. But you did make the Greek philosophy ignoramus statement, even if you forgot your trademark caps for once. So you were quoting yourself... again. See: > > > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 8:00 PM, John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 4:41 AM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: >> >> >>> > See Plotinus >>> >> >> No thanks, Greek philosophers were ignoramuses. >> > > It seems they weren't the only ones. A statement concerning philosophy, Greek or otherwise, is philosophical. A statement concerning non-existence of God is theological. A strong and total one is fundamentalist against everything it rails against. PGC > > > > > > > John K Clark > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
