... degree what they think they've learned relies on their own powers of introspection... ... Little to do with introspection, just that those who are wilfully...
It's not my cup of tea either, Little to do with introspection, just that those who are wilfully blind ot the lessons of recent history would hardly qualify as...
JSM; I would have thought the usual concept of anything would be imparted through a dictionary definition. MOODY; No, in most cases it will only give you...
JSM; The quotes you use make all the difference. MOODY; No, the piece referred to "the truth", not "truth". JSM; But what the hell are 'rival truths'? How can...
TAFFY; He inadvertently formulated the Verifiability Criterion of Meaning as an absolute or a definition. MOODY; How would you "verify" Nietzsche's doctrines...
TAFFY: Nietzsche *did not* adhere to his own strictures - as is evident from internal analysis of his most significant statements... MOODY; "Most significant"?...
[Taffy:] He inadvertently formulated the Verifiability Criterion of Meaning as an absolute or a definition. [Moody:] How would you "verify" Nietzsche's...
[Taffy:] Nietzsche *did not* adhere to his own strictures - as is evident from internal analysis of his most significant statements... [Moody:] "Most...
... Scrap the world 'concept' then and replace it with 'usage' if that makes you feel any better. ... Thomas Common had his place in translating it. A silly...
Why should and how can a Perspectivist (as defined by Pomo Moody) "overcome" himself - when all perspectives are of equal value and are ontologically...
TAFFY; 1) It take from "Destiny" that the Overman is a "hope" (value judgment) and not a generalization to be verified. MOODY: Not 'real' then, according to...
TAFFY; Nietzsche's most significant statements... where he writes of "the" fact and "the" reality, without qualification - given that these are *exceedingly*...
JSM; Are you saying aristocrats speak an entirely different language? NIETZSCHE; "All communication by words is shameless; words dilute and brutalise; words...
... <moodylawless@y...> wrote: t his main ... Why call them 'truths' at all? If they are value staements what is added by calling them 'perspectival'? But of...
JSM; I take it to mean 'truths' which are in conflict with each other [e.g., Evolutionism versus Creationism etc.,]. JSM; They are rival theories, not rival...
... Of course I have but what's its relevance? How can that make two incompatibles both true or even 'true' whatever that is supposed to mean? ... I suppose...
[Taffy:] 1) It take from "Destiny" that the Overman is a "hope" (value judgment) and not a generalization to be verified. [Moody:] Not 'real' then, according...
[Taffy:] Nietzsche's most significant statements... where he writes of "the" fact and "the" reality, without qualification - given that these are *exceedingly*...
TAFFY; all perspectives are of equal value and are ontologically equivalent? MOODY: Who said that' Nietzsche's objection to logic is based on his contention...
JSM: Compared with music, he writes. Would you like to give us a tune? MOODY; Music to Nietzsche, conveys far more than does language [he was a musician of...
JSM; Pascal's wager? - but what's its relevance? How can that make two incompatibles both true or even 'true' whatever that is supposed to mean? MOODY; Simply...
TAFFY; The Overman is a not real *according to Nietzsche*. MOODY; I took it that we were discussing Nietzsche? TAFFY; Eternal Return? We do not know whether...
[Moody:] You pick out a few bits in order to besmirch the whole. [Taffy:] As if the questions of factuality and reality regarding the Overman and Will to Power...
[Taffy, as bowdlerized by Moody:] Eternal Return? We do not know whether or not it is real. The Will to Power taken as more than a hypostatized figure of...
... You have already explained that that phrase is only meaninglful within your own private langauge, based own your own idiosyncratic etymology. It is hard to...
