>
>Aside on Michael Frede, Scary
>by Justin Schwartz
>25 March 2002 17:02 UTC
>
>CB: Sounds truly scholastic, a real book worm, textiphilia. So, you mean
>scary like good-scary.
>
Yes, very. Very good, very
Aside on Michael Frede, Scary
by Justin Schwartz
25 March 2002 17:02 UTC
>
>
> The curriculum goes from
>the Greeks to Descartes, Hume, and Kant. I had one (elective) class in the
>scholastics at Tigertown, and sat in on Michael Frede's class on Scotus's
>onto
>
>sufein? Gently puzzled. Do yu zink of Sufi, surfin', saufen, or
>saufein?? Ziss iss ze Frege.
>
>But as you continue "And he'd say something that you never throught of..."
>with the nice ellipsis of drought and throat I suppose you was thinking of
>"saufen". It's time for a pint of bitter.
>
>He devotes the same attention to his students' work that he does to Plato
>or Aristotle (Platon or Aristotles, sufein, he's German). He'd do all this
>without making you feel dumb. He look at some particularly inane bit of
>argument with gentle puzzlement, then say "Oh, sufein, ach, jawohl, I
>
>
> The curriculum goes from
>the Greeks to Descartes, Hume, and Kant. I had one (elective) class in the
>scholastics at Tigertown, and sat in on Michael Frede's class on Scotus's
>ontological argument. That was a scary experience.
>
>jks
>
>^
>
>Charles: What was scary about it ?
Frede