** Reply Requested by 4/3/2012 (Tuesday) ** I read him when I was young (i read his real work) after knowing how he died - I come from a family of "those" who, unlike the "dude in the coffee shop" took up machine guns while the slaughter was on. Took me quite a long time to understand what JC was about (I had no idea at that young age, of philosophy and what it is) from it my utter laughter for clowns (sartre) or psychopaths (althusser) I was born in 1956, in case you wonder, at least in occupied europe memories lasted very long - they are fading now ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| ** **, ******** ************** * *** * ** *******, ** * ****** ****** **********. /begin/read__>sig.file: postal address palma University of KwaZulu-Natal Philosophy 3rd floor of Memorial Tower Building Howard College Campus Durban 4041 South Africa Tel off: [+27] 031 2601591 (sec: Mrs. Yolanda Hordyk) [+27] 031-2602292 Fax [+27] 031-2603031 mobile 07 62 36 23 91 calling from overseas +[27] 76 2362391 EMAIL: palma@xxxxxxxxxx MY OFFICE # IS 290@Mtb *only when in Europe*: inst. J. Nicod 29 rue d'Ulm f-75005 paris france email me for details if needed at palma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ________ This e-mail message (and attachments) is confidential, and/or privileged and is intended for the use of the addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail you must not copy, distribute, take any action in reliance on it or disclose it to anyone. Any confidentiality or privilege is not waived or lost by reason of mistaken delivery to you. This entity is not responsible for any information not related to the business of this entity. If you received this e-mail in error please destroy the original and notify the sender. >>> David Ritchie 04/03/12 3:35 PM >>> On Apr 3, 2012, at 12:38 AM, Adriano Palma wrote: > > > > - iapologise if I have not answered your question, but I have probably not understood what your point is > I apologize for being unclear. I wasn't making a point, I was giving you an opening; I was asking whether your connection with Cavailles, one part of the tale of your intellectual formation, might be the sort of thing you could share here. A former student of H. Stuart Hughes, I'm interested in this sort of thing. David Ritchie, Portland, Oregon Please find our Email Disclaimer here: http://www.ukzn.ac.za/disclaimer/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html