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Cologne 06-Dec-2006
Peter King schrieb Sat, 13 May 2006 15:33:29 +0800:
> on 12/5/06 7:04 PM, Michael Eldred at artefact at t-online.de wrote:
>
> > Cologne 05-Dec-2006
> >
> > That Pete schrieb Mon, 4 Dec 2006 06:56:45 -0800 (PST):
> >
> >> — Peter King wrote:
> >>> my doctor tells me that ‘my tide is going out’ and that ‘I’m a drifter’. Can
> >>> any of you tell me what he’s going on about. I mean what the fuck is a ‘a
> >>> drifter’?
> >>>
> >>
> >> The email headers indicate this message was sent:
> >> Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:20:45 +0800
> >>
> >> This message is a temporal drifter.
> >>
> >> Pete, helpful
> >>
> >
> > ME: A raft from a shipwreck is drifting without anchor and without direction
> > on the high seas. To have sense is to take a direction.
> >
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> yes, a damn good answer, but in having ’sense’, by what bearings do you
> define direction, and so we are back to merely drifting, which is I guess
> the conundrum of metaphysics. Oh and I’m not a raft on the high seas, which
> makes things even more difficult. And strictly speaking even if we could
> through ’sense’ find direction in more than just a mere random sense, we
> would still all be first and foremost ‘drifters’. But given the nautical
> theme of your post, do you know why the Doc told me ‘my tide is going out’.
> Some help there would be good.
>
> regards, pk
>
> p.s. just been out on a crime spree, just got back (3.30am) and feel really
> good. But I’m also totally wasted so I’ll have to leave it there
>
ME A ship whose tide is going out will be stranded and will be unable to take a
direction.
Hegel says that the criminal wills his own punishment — for this punishment is the
realization of his own freedom. This is a true statement that hits the essence, but
it is mostly factically false — for the criminal denies his freedom..
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