Tue 12 Aug, 2008 02:58 am - Some graffiti is just craft, I would say. Like calligraphy. It's a skillful action that requires practice and effort, but it doesn't make anybody look at the world differently, or give... (view)
Tue 12 Aug, 2008 02:39 am - [quote="JLNobody"]I THINK I understand Agrote's point, but I feel he underplays organic drives in favor of cultural understandings. There are lots of "rules" that I feel I... (view)
Mon 11 Aug, 2008 10:28 am - [quote="Cyracuz"]Feeling lies beneah everything.
While motive may be rooted in logic, motivaton cannot be so. Motivation is an emotional driveforce.[/quote]
Do you have an argument... (view)
Mon 11 Aug, 2008 10:22 am - [quote="existential potential"]Agrote, JLNobody stated that feelings are more basic than logic, and thought in general.[/quote]
I know. I'm asking what he means by... (view)
Mon 11 Aug, 2008 12:16 am - [quote="JLNobody"]Agreed. My point, I think, is that feelings are, existentially, more basic than logic, or even thought in general.[quote]
More basic to what? To the good life, or to... (view)
Sun 10 Aug, 2008 12:14 pm - Yes, obviously feelings happen. But they're not a reliable guide to what [i]else[/i] happens or exists. When I say, "just because you feel it, doesn't mean it's there", I... (view)
Sun 10 Aug, 2008 09:00 am - [quote="JLNobody"]Don't you think that your tautologies "reality is reality" and "feelings are feelings" are declarations of intuitive realization having no need... (view)
Sat 9 Aug, 2008 04:50 pm - [quote="JLNobody"]They were not intended to "follow" one another--just distinct utterances.[/quote]
That's fine, but I wanted to point out that you provided no argument... (view)