Kevin K
@mythwright
Product of ethically sourced parents | Fighting the long defeat | But as for me and my House, Plato assents to the Forms
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CfP: We are currently seeking proposals for topics and presentations on Renaissance and Medieval thought and philosophy for the annual conference of the Renaissance Society of America at San Juan, Puerto Rico from March 9-11, 2023.
New rosary mystery: the folding of the fitted sheet
Quite a common question I get on this very website is "why trams not buses?" and the answer is, I think, quite simple. Trams are cheaper to run. Not to build, oh they cost lots and lots and lots to build, but once you've built them, they can actually make money.
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one cannot practice philosophy by simply yelling out important nouns now and again
New episode with Chris Beha, editor @Harpers and author of The Index of Self-Destructive Acts. He makes that the case that Pontoppidan's Lucky Per is a masterpiece of modern literature. open.spotify.com/episode/1bVuln…
Today I'm releasing a new episode and a whole new look/website for @eudaimoniapod! 🧵(1/10) First, check out our beautiful new site: sacredandprofanelove.com You can easily search guests/episodes here and contact me. You can now easily link to the Patreon page to support us.
A new website and a new episode of @eudaimoniapod (with Thomas Hibbs) launches later this week! Stay tuned, y'all!!!
Wake the Balrog
one cannot practice philosophy by simply yelling out important nouns now and again
social media ...
abstinence is meritorious where the nature is weak. But why
Plato, "perhaps the first hater of literature on record." My Lent has begun early.
abstinence is meritorious where the nature is weak. But why
"Many are the wand bearers, but few are the mystics."
Philosophers - have you observed that academics in other disciplines tend to have negative attitudes toward philosophy and philosophers? If so, why do you think that might be? I find myself continually encountering academics in varied disciplines who exhibit this attitude.
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Today, in arguments against integralism ... ;)
Philosophers - have you observed that academics in other disciplines tend to have negative attitudes toward philosophy and philosophers? If so, why do you think that might be? I find myself continually encountering academics in varied disciplines who exhibit this attitude.
Florida ...
man seeks to derive glory from external humiliation
Today is 'Old Twelfth Night', the day for many wassailing traditions (because lots of wassailers are old-school and keep to the Julian calendar). So if you need something to brighten the mid-January gloom... lavenderandlovage.com/2020/01/celebr…
This evening is Twelfth Night, the eve of the Epiphany, and the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas. It's a time for wassailing, fire rituals, king-cakes, and other customs which invariably feature (according to the Dictionary of English Folklore) 'cake and alcohol'...
Sweet. Christmas. 🤯
Since Sidney Poitier has been celebrated at his passing, I think we need to note his connection to Philosophy! He did an LP-long dramatic reading of excerpts from Plato's dialogues to jazz accompaniment, which I own. Here is a passage from the Republic: youtube.com/watch?v=lWPaM8…
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Sidney Poitier, Fred Katz, and Henry L. Drake - The Philosopher-King...
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Just practicing for death.
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