[lit-ideas] Re: So GOP stands for?
- From: wokshevs@xxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 16:36:43 -0330
Julie --
You're very welcome. It may be that smiles, in accordance with the Categorical
Imperative, constitute the source of our humanity.
Cheers, Walter
MUN
Quoting JimKandJulieB@xxxxxxx:
> First smile I've had today. I think this is why I keep on the list-serve.
>
>
> Julie Krueger
>
> ========Original Message======== Subj: [lit-ideas] Re: So GOP stands
> for? Date: 11/5/2006 1:29:49 P.M. Central Standard Time From:
> _wokshevs@xxxxxxx
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> Quoting Steve Chilson <stevechilson@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> snip
> > I'm reminded
> > that almost no matter the opinion one expresses, there will be a counter
> > opinion.
> snip
>
> I don't think so.
>
> Walter C. Okshevsky
> MUN
>
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> =
> >
> > Under these guidelines it always amazes me to come across someone
> > without confidence in themselves, in their ideas. Inevitably, no matter
> > how half-cocked or ridiculous one's idea is, one will find others who
> > believe in the same thing. I mean think about the sickest thing you can
> > think of and imagine that there are probably millions before you who not
> > only thought it, but did it.
> >
> > What we're all left with is dealing with our own unoriginality, victims
> > of time.
> >
> > On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 16:26:23 -0500, "Ursula Stange" <Ursula@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > said:
> > > Socrates:
> > > “…justice is to perform one’s own task, and not to
> meddle
> > with that of
> > > others.” In _The Republic_
> > >
> > > John Stuart Mill:
> > > Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems
> > > good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the
>
> > > rest.
> > >
> > > The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own
> > > good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of
> > > theirs.
> > > _On Liberty_ (1859)
> > >
> > >
> > > Steve Chilson wrote:
> > >
> > > >I often wish people would just leave other people alone,
> > > >get on with their bloody lives personally and leave each to their own
> > > >moral dilemmas and how to resolve them. But that wouldn't be very
> > > >realistic, would it then?
> > > >
> > >
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> > Steve Chilson
> > stevechilson@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > --
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