http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/ For careful, slow readings of works by the political philosopher Leo Strauss Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:09:43 GMT alejandravanney http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1126 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1126 I'm looking for bibliography about Strauss political philosophy regarding his reading of the classics (Greeks, Jewish and Islamic) and the relationship between Sun, 11 Jun 2006 04:04:03 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1125 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1125 "He blue his mind out in a car.... he didn't notive that the lights had changed..." What is it about heightened scrutiny and aeshtetics? " higamous hogomous Fri, 09 Jun 2006 07:39:13 GMT Lancelot R. Fletcher http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1124 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1124 A slow reading of Plato's Timaeus is just now getting started on my plato-timaeus list. If you would like to join it, you may subscribe by sending email to Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:13:48 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1123 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1123 "I am always impressed by the cowardice of the word "perhaps." "Perhaps" is the cop-out of those who decline to "put their money where their mouth is," as the Mon, 17 Oct 2005 07:29:39 GMT George Gregory http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1122 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1122 ... Mr. wblakesx, Sometimes there are postings that have the initial effect of prompting me to ask whether it is appropriate for me to respond, but I do Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:10:14 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1121 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1121 I came sceptical but open to LS, nuetral but well disposed ( much sounds patently absurd but I was prepared to see that as a failing in me )towards P. Now I Fri, 14 Oct 2005 19:58:50 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1120 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1120 I came sceptical but open to LS, nuetral but well disposed ( much sounds patently absurd but I was prepared to see that as a failing in me )towards P. Now I Fri, 14 Oct 2005 19:57:54 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1119 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1119 I came sceptical but open to LS, nuetral but well disposed ( much sounds patently absurd but I was prepared to see that as a failing in me )towards P. Now I Tue, 20 Sep 2005 20:43:02 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1118 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1118 ... How ummm, pre... of you. ... fundamentals or ... More properly it should be phrased the other way round. Proper science offer's the best working Mon, 19 Sep 2005 18:44:42 GMT George Gregory http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1117 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1117 ... [etc., snip] ... It strikes me that you are performing an admirable job at articulating certain features of modern science, so I invite you to stand back Mon, 19 Sep 2005 03:09:20 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1116 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1116 ... ancient chat. ... you're ... for this ... hear it ? ... book, ... published. The ... event--that ... publication. The ... take it ... Absolutelty... :) Mon, 19 Sep 2005 01:50:29 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1115 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1115 ... you ... Do we argue from axioms? From fundementals or from gestalts? Cluade Bernard presented the idea of the "Milleau Interior" leading Walter Cannon to Sun, 18 Sep 2005 17:27:22 GMT Dan Foley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1114 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1114 W.B., ... --I read it in the Gay Science. It's the second aphorism of the 5th book, which was added 10 years after the original four books were published. Sun, 18 Sep 2005 07:57:38 GMT George Gregory http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1113 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1113 Well, Mr. wblakesx, I believe that you might follow through the gaps you indicate and discover something about the question Socrates actually does ask. Your Sat, 17 Sep 2005 22:00:39 GMT wblakesx http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1112 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/strauss-reading/message/1112 Law is partially an aid to prediction, which is one leg of stress management, the other is control. The intent of the enaction of law is to create a controlled