April 2005
Selected excerpts from Thoreau's Redemptive Imagination on "Walking"
from the American Transendentalism Web - http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/index.htm - a place to go in itselfl
March 2005
Douglas Adams' speech at Digital Biota 2
by exiledsurfer
douglas adams discusses the idea of god. Seriously
February 2005
Early Modern Texts
by Pandora & 1 other
"Here are versions of some classics of early modern philosophy, prepared with a view to making them easier to read while leaving the main arguments, doctrines, and lines of thought intact."
chiptunes.free.fr - Synthesys.txt
by mbertier
"A musical machine of consistency,
a sound machine (not a machine for reproducing sounds)
which molecularizes and atomizes, ionizes sound matter,
and harnesses a cosmic energy. "
EpistemeLinks.com Philosophy Electronic Texts: Main Page
by damianmann
This section provides a database of over 1200 links to electronic texts by famous philosophers throughout history. This section is currently searchable in three ways: title keyword, philosopher, topic category.
January 2005
Squashed Philosophers- Condensed Plato Aristotle Augustine Descartes Hume Marx Freud Copernicus Hobbes Sartre Ayer Sade Wittgenstein Einstein
by mikepower & 17 others
The books which defined the way The West thinks now Condensed and abridged to keep the substance, the style and the quotes, but ditching all that irritating verbiage.
Science is where the intellectual story is
by mikepower
What has happened in the past couple of decades has been that scientists have increasingly bypassed the rather supercilious arts intellectuals and seized the intellectual initiative and the intellectual high ground for themselves.
December 2004
November 2004
Are You A Comfort Addict?
by mikepower & 1 other
Do you find yourself unsatisfied, but unable to work out why? Is everything okay, but nothing great? You could well be a comfort addict.
