... The conjectural augustness of my magniloquent wit, arbitrary intellect, neologistic abilities or whatever - whether they're compared to your invariably...
... Aside from the fact that I'd put Taf up there for the most objectionable thing about OPN, and I don't like the term Nietzscheans (do they even exist?),...
... Taf and Thickers may be one and the same, as far as I know. Nabokovite has more bite, I think, than Nabokovian or Nabokophiles? What word/s to do suggest...
... <outsider1984@y...> ... question, ... No I didn't know that a book like that was even(though I'd forgotten about the Modern Library list, "Pale Fire" at...
... Mony Python style humour has often been directed at Nietzsche and his readers. ... Perhaps you should if you are doing philosophy properly. Disdaining ...
The bad thing about USA it is that's a boring, unemotional society. No wonder Nietzsche said that when a nation emerges as an economic power succumbs as a...
... <no_reply@y...> ... his ... Wasn't pushing any sort of humor on Nietzsche readers. If one takes Nietzsche in that way, he ends up getting categorized, in...
... Then you are also saying they are wrong, and implicitly that you have a superior position from which you can make that judgement. If that position does not...
... <no_reply@y...> ... eclecticism ... to ... it ... have ... that ... come ... Let's say that I am arguing from a superior position on a particular topic and...
... Pet, bitch, very disparaging language you use. Is it part of your philosophy to retain complete intellectual independence? ... So your own philosophy is a...
... What has nothing to do with multiculturalism? And m. may be an American invention but its an import that blankets England and the Continent. This excerpt...
"Were this creepy prose of yours ever to crawl its way onto a report, a précis, an essay, a novella, etc., it would be scorned at from the snowy peak of the...
JSM: "ok what flaws do you discern in Nietzsche?" Forgive me for butting into this discussion. Just a few off the top of my head: 1) An argument strategy...
From: thickers1 Date: Sun Nov 2, 2003 1:06 am Subject: flaws Forgive me for butting into this discussion. ... directed principally to the ressentiments of...
... <no_reply@y...> ... The BBC are currently running something called The Big Read http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/ You won't be amazed at the populists'...
... And nothing inbetween appointments? To quote yourself on N.: 'the man had no essence, no core. He was hollow- ness incarnate.' The same could be applied to...
... <outsider1984@y...> ... on ... No surprise there of course. I'm sure that "Gravity's Rainbow" (I started it, but have not had the stomach to continue as...
... of ... over ... is ... American ... The reaction to the barbarity of Hitler's Nazi regime is not multiculturalism. As you noted, it's an import to the...
... <no_reply@y...> ... particular ... doesn't ... One of the passages I've quoted before by Tacitus would probably sum up my intellectual point of view. ... ...
... Do you see Tacitus as a philosopher? And to what passage do you refer? ... bloodhound. ... him. ... Athenians Since we are not allowed to speak to the...
... ad hominem arguments have been described as the only kind in which anyone really believes. Nothing wrong with being anti-theistic anti-Christian or...
... Darren, you're usually far too ridiculous to bother with. Turns out that "the man who had nothing of substance to offer even one of them" happens to have...
... Oh, I understand all too well old boy. ... au contraire. ... Not necessarily. I find much to admire in you, as well as much to deplore. There's hope....
... One of these days if I have time I may get around to performing that long-awaited autopsy on the textually represented remains of Nietzsche's late brain,...
... The author claimed that in some ways m. developed in reaction to Hitler and the Nazi regime, and I think this is right, as m. is conventionallly...
