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Whether or not things exist
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RE: Whether or not things exist
(June 26, 2012 at 3:32 am)Micah Wrote: It's intriguing to me that I never said what he can and cannot post. I merely said that I am the one who created the thread and therefore am justified in determining if a response is rude or not. Not once did I say he cannot post. I merely called him out for posting in a thread that asked for philosopher references without even referencing a philosopher, but instead attacking that which I was interested about. To me, that is indeed rude.

To use your term for myself (a solipsist), why would I care whether or not my own mental projection (Creed of Heresy) is rude? That would indeed be a good question.

To those who actually referenced philosophers, I have ordered both of the Russel texts that y'all recommended and I eagerly await their arrival! Smile

In the meantime, if you want to get cracking (I used to use the e-text for students. It has some minor problems with type and editing, but ...):

http://www.ditext.com/russell/russell.html
Trying to update my sig ...
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Messages In This Thread
Whether or not things exist - by Light of Truth - June 25, 2012 at 2:09 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Creed of Heresy - June 25, 2012 at 10:57 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by KichigaiNeko - June 26, 2012 at 8:23 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Cato - June 25, 2012 at 2:10 pm
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Epimethean - June 25, 2012 at 2:20 pm
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Light of Truth - June 26, 2012 at 12:29 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Tempus - June 26, 2012 at 2:53 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Light of Truth - June 26, 2012 at 3:13 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Anomalocaris - June 26, 2012 at 9:49 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by LastPoet - June 26, 2012 at 3:18 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Light of Truth - June 26, 2012 at 3:32 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Epimethean - June 26, 2012 at 9:53 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by jackman - June 26, 2012 at 10:21 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Welsh cake - June 26, 2012 at 10:45 am
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Epimethean - June 26, 2012 at 1:15 pm
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Welsh cake - June 26, 2012 at 1:23 pm
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Adjusted Sanity - June 26, 2012 at 4:44 pm
RE: Whether or not things exist - by Light of Truth - June 27, 2012 at 12:15 am

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