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21
Nov
2009
Diogenes of Sinope: the first freegan

4 days ago by K. Beneath

Diogenes in his barrel, surrounded by dogs The mascot of Home-free Living is Diogenes of Synope, a Greek philosopher and “Cynic” (he is actually the originator of the word cynic, more on that later) and a perpetual vagabond and wanderer. Diogenes may have been the world’s first official freegan-–he ...

Home-Free Living - homefreeliving.wordpress.com

15
Nov
2009
‘Why call him God?’

10 days ago by Bolshevik

This Epicurus quote is, in my opinion, a very apt commentary on the concept of god in mainstream religions.

Life, the Universe, and ... - forty2d.wordpress.com · 1 reference

14
Nov
2009
Plutarch on the soul.

11 days ago by Bolshevik

...The worst thing about old age is that the soul's memory of the other world grows dim, while at the same time its attachment to things of this world becomes so strong that the soul tends to retain the form that it had in the body...

Life, the Universe, and ... - forty2d.wordpress.com · 1 reference

13
Nov
2009
Untitled

12 days ago by Aislinn

So, what’s up with all the weirdness of the Old Testament and yet when someone today asks if Mary really was a virgin they get booted off the religious island? What’s up with Isaiah 20: 2-4 “At the same time spoke the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amos, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy lo ...

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22
Oct
2009
THE STORY OF EVOLUTION

34 days ago by maneerat

INTRODUCTORY THE BEGINNING OF THE EARTH—MAKING A HOME FOR LIFE—THE FIRST LIVING CREATURES § 1 The Evolution-idea is a master-key that opens many doors. It is a luminous interpretation of the world, throwing the light of the past upon the present. Everything is seen to be an antiquity, with a history ...

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19
Oct
2009
Self Description, Recursion and Systems – it’s a bit too simple really…

37 days ago by cpsinclair

If something describes itself, maybe it should be left alone to do just that, without interference from me or you or anybody else. But then again, it does do any harm to investigate – the worst that can happen is that I’m wasting my time. The word “again”, written again and again and again. It becom ...

The Centre Ground - thecentreground.wordpress.com

18
Sep
2009
Plato

68 days ago by Stéphane

Plato is a Greek philosopher and mathematician. He sometimes considered the most important figure of western philosophy. Ancient sources imply that he was born between 429 and 423 BC to an influential family in Athens or Aegina. Plato was a student of Socrates and was greatly influenced by his think ...

More Precious Than - morepreciousthan.com

11
Sep
2009
Barefoot & Naked!

75 days ago by admin

So, what’s up with all the weirdness of the Old Testament and yet when someone today asks if Mary really was a virgin they get booted off the religious island? What’s up with Isaiah 20: 2-4 “At the same time spoke the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amos, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy lo ...

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03
Sep
2009
Socrates

83 days ago by Stéphane

Socrates is a Greek philosopher that was born in 469 BC. He is credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy (philosophy of European origin). His most important contribution to philosophy is a system of inquiry known as the “ Socratic Method“. It is a technique that breaks down a problem int ...

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02
Sep
2009
What Happens When We Die: It’s Not What You Think!

84 days ago by breakthroughtogod

flatlandhowler.blogspot.com Public enemy No. 1! That’s how death can be described. It will slay us all, and at a time of its own choosing. But paradoxically, although we all know we will die, very few know exactly what death is. Certainly death must be the least understood although most relentless e ...

Break Through To God - breakthroughtogod.wordpress.com · 1 reference

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