[lit-ideas] Re: Giving Thanksgiving
- From: "Veronica Caley" <molleo1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 23:42:44 -0500
Omar:Is there a major thinker that wasn't linked to totalitarianism in some way
or other ?
Thomas Jefferson. Even though he held slaves. He knew it was wrong. But
slave holding in those days wasn't in and of itself totalitarian. A major
thread through the economic system.
Veronica Caley
Milford, MI
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From: Omar Kusturica
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Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 9:58 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Giving Thanksgiving
--- On Thu, 12/2/10, Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Glad of that second "Rousseau", rather than "he", without which the
second clause has another possible meaning. If I were asked, I'd have to check
- and only this week unfortunately the local library demanded back its copy of
'The Open Society'. All I can say is, having returned volume 1 on 'Plato', it
seems totalitarianism has a lot of fathers.
Is there a major thinker that wasn't linked to totalitarianism in
some way or other ?
O.K.
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