to be sure, we should discuss heidegger to death, what else, if arguments get exhausted we shoud discuss heidegger's wife, then his mistress, the little leather clad trud is noty exuastible On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 2:32 AM, <Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Perhaps we SHOULD discuss Heidegger. Grice calls him "the greatest living > philosopher" when he delivered the William James Lectures in Philosophy > (and Psychology) back in Harvard in 1967. > > He was illustrating, "believe what I say". > > "On the condition that you are assuming I'm being sincere in what I say, > if I utter, "Heidegger is the greatest living philosopher", what I mean-nn > by it (rather than merely mean-n it -- [nn: nonnatural, n: natural), you > should believe that I do BELIEVE that Heidegger is the greatest living > philosopher. > > Or not, as McEvoy would say (*) > > Today, it would not make _sense_ to say that Heidegger is the greatest > living philosopher (for obvious reasons, check Wiki for exact date of his > material death). > > Cheers > > Speranza > * McEvoy was using "or not" in ways that D. Helm did NOT found redundant > (he used his example with his dog, "Are you staying in, or not?" (i.e. > going > out). Etc. > > In a message dated 3/15/2013 4:34:56 A.M. UTC-02, cblitid@arcor.dewrites: > Martin Heidegger's was made > with great care [Sorge]; always freshly Ground [of Being]. (I believe > he got the recipe through Hannah from her grandmother.) > > And as to 'orange marmalade' ... I'm warning you: don't go there > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > -- palma, e TheKwini, KZN *יד* וַיַּעַן עָמוֹס, וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל-אֲמַצְיָה, לֹא-נָבִיא אָנֹכִי, וְלֹא בֶן-נָבִיא אָנֹכִי: כִּי-בוֹקֵר אָנֹכִי, וּבוֹלֵס שִׁקְמִים. palma University of KwaZulu-Natal Howard College Campus, philosophy department Durban 4041 South Africa Tel off: [+27] 03 12 60 15 91 Fax [+27] 03 12 60 30 31 admn Y. Hordyk : [+27] 03 12 60 22 92 mobile 07 62 36 23 91 from abroad +[27] 76 23 62 391 EMAIL: palma@xxxxxxxxxx palma's office 280 (3rd flr of Mtb) from 2o13\o1 p212 on cognition p308 on rigidity p102 intrPHIL - check venues&schedule at administrator office TBA *only when in Europe*: inst. J. Nicod 29 rue d'Ulm f-75005 paris france ------------------------------ ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 蜀相 (武侯祠) 丞相祠堂何處尋 錦官城外柏森森。 映階碧草自春色, 隔葉黃鸝空好音。 三顧頻煩天下計, 兩朝開濟老臣心。 出師未捷身先死, 長使英雄淚滿襟。