Heidegger

>Kenneth,
>
>Let’s just say its more content than mechanically quoting Nietzsche
>everytime someone believes something you don’t which, having looked over a
>number of your older emails, seems to be your general tactic–unthinkingly
>quote an authority and then belittle the beliefs of others with no content.
>
>With that said, I’m done on this issue, with you or Jud.
>
>Kevin Winters
IT’S […]

I was going wait to be told I got it all wrong, but it hasn’t
happened yet, so here goes.
— Kevin Winters wrote:
> > > Here are my questions: first, is the “pre-essential essence” Heidegger’s
> > > view or is he attributing it to those who see the nonessence as
> >”inferior”?
> > > I […]

In a message dated 31/05/2006 19:15:51 GMT Standard Time,
metatron99 at hotmail.com writes:

Jud,Climacus/Kierkegaard was not addressing whether “what [the
believer] is being faithful about exists,” nor does he seem to think that
such theistic arguments are good or even useful (Climacus certainly
doesn’t, but we are not quite as certain on […]

>Kevin Winters
>
>Furthermore, to say that Christianity is empty of content because it is not
>a doctrine is only chicanery. When a believer exists in faith, his existence
>has enormous content, but not in the sense of a yield in paragraphs.
>Johannes Climacus/Soren Kierkegaard
yeh, so what in the h is this yielding of enormous content??
sounds like just more garbolly […]

— Kevin Winters wrote:
> I’ve been trying to decipher a particular passage in “On the Essence of
> Truth” (using the _Basic Writings_ version) and was wondering if I could
> mine some of your minds. The passage is this:
>
> “In letting beings as a whole be, which discloses and at the same time
> conceals, […]

Dear Anthony please just humour me but how are you going to justify the execution of 24 innocent civilians in Iraq (and the attempted cover up) including a 2 year old girl who had half of her head blown off? Also justify the imprisonment of children at Guantanamo? Just for my own personal edification.
 
Sincerely yours,
 
Eskandar

Do you […]

Those are the ones that are still alive - what about the hundreds of thousands that are dead or do the surveys you offered incorporate their views too.  Anthony Crifasi <crifasi@agapeinternet.com> wrote: —– Original Message —– From: “Eskandar Sadeghi” > You have a great aptitude for avoiding those issues which incovenience> your very […]

Finally a thoughtful post.  Thank you Jan.  I will definitely have to think about it so I won’t proffer any hasty solutions.
 
Best,
 
Eskandar Jan Straathof <janstr@mail.wirehub.nl> wrote:
Nice post Eskandar, it made me think about John Rawls’ idea of theoverlapping consensus. Conflicting parties, he proposes, should notfocus on and play out their differences, but do […]

In a message dated 31/05/2006 17:42:39 GMT Standard Time,
metatron99 at hotmail.com writes:

When a believer exists in faith, his existence has enormous
content, but not in the sense of a yield in paragraphs.Johannes
Climacus/Soren Kierkegaard

Jud:
Not so. When a believer exists it does NOT mean his existence has
[…]

—– Original Message —–
From: “Jan Straathof”
> Nice post Eskandar, it made me think about John Rawls’ idea of the
> overlapping consensus. Conflicting parties, he proposes, should not
> focus on and play out their differences, but do the opposite, i.e. look
> for those moral and political ideas that they share and are willing to
> […]