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Reflections: Brief review of Professor Bartlett's on-line course: "Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle"
Review of: Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle (Taught by Robert C. Bartlett, The Teaching Company) We surely must be grateful to Professor Bartlett’s incisive reflections o… more →
Rarefactions: by Andrés Melo Cousineau
Reflections: Brief review of Professor Bartlett's on-line course: "Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle"
amelo14 wrote 1 month ago: Review of: Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle (Taught by Robert C. Bartlett, T … more →
Reflections: Indicaciones para la justicia política en Platón: contra el Platón de la izquierda, Response to “El Tiempo” columns 8: Comentario al candidato presidencial Carlos Gaviria ”Colombia y la república platónica”, agosto 29 de 2009. (Spanish)
amelo14 wrote 2 months ago: “Lo vital es lo irracional, Lo antivital es lo racional.” Chávez (Documental canadiense titulado Re … more →
Carta a mi madre / Letter to my mother (Spanish)
amelo14 wrote 4 months ago: “Nadie enciende una luz para después cubrirla con una vasija, ni la pone debajo de la cama, sino que … more →
Reflections: Elementos para una Educación Política Clásica, Response to “El Tiempo” columns 7: Comentario a Francisco Cajiao: “Educar para la Política”
amelo14 wrote 9 months ago: Reflections: Response to “El Tiempo” columns 7: Comentario a Francisco Cajiao: “Educar para la Polít … more →
Reflections: Response to “El Tiempo” columns 6: Comentario a Enrique Santos Calderón: "Canje sin arandelas: ¿mucho pedir?" Febrero 15 de 2009.
amelo14 wrote 9 months ago: Response to “El Tiempo” columns 6: Comentario a Enrique Santos Calderón: “Canje sin arandelas: … more →
Reflections: Leo Strauss on moderation and the extremisms of Colombia
amelo14 wrote 9 months ago: Reflections: Leo Strauss on moderation and the extremisms of Colombia As one regards the politics of … more →
On Illness 21: Chronic Illness and deep-sea diving
amelo14 wrote 9 months ago: On Illness 21: Chronic Illness and deep-sea diving We can try to think of many analogies that may ai … more →
Reflections: Socrates and Xenophon, the philosophic and the political life
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amelo14 wrote 9 months ago: Reflections: Socrates and Xenophon, the philosophic and the political life At the very least, this i … more →
Reflections: Tentative Medical Questionnaire, (On Illness 20)
amelo14 wrote 10 months ago: Reflections: Tentative Medical Questionnaire , (On illness 20) 1. Primary Question: Have you been se … more →
Reflections: On Rarefactions a year later; final post (?)
amelo14 wrote 11 months ago: Reflections: On Rarefactions a year later; final post (?) It has been over a year since the Rarefact … more →
Reflections: Some very tentative questions regarding brotherhood in the Bible
amelo14 wrote 1 year ago: Three biblical stories, two in the Old Testament ——specifically in Genesis—— … more →
Reflections: Response to "El Tiempo" columns 4, Translation into English of Ingrid Betancourt's letter to her mother.
amelo14 wrote 1 year ago: This is simply a translation of Ingrid Betancourt’s letter to her mother. It was published tod … more →
Reflections: What is a bridge?
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amelo14 wrote 1 year ago: Upon Westminster Bridge Ne’er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! William Wordsworth Wordsworth … more →
Reflections: The nature of blogging and the frequently used saying "I deserve it"
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amelo14 wrote 1 year ago: The nature of blogging and the frequently used saying “I deserve it” Blogging is a uniqu … more →
Reflections: A Sketch of Van Gogh’s Cypresses
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amelo14 wrote 2 years ago: Reflections: A Sketch of Van Gogh’s Cypresses “The cypresses are always occupying my thoughts, … more →
Reflections: Virtual epitaph for my father; the love of horses
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amelo14 wrote 2 years ago: Some time has passed since my father’s untimely death. Since then an epitaph has been chosen to be p … more →
Reflections: What is a preposition?
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amelo14 wrote 2 years ago: Prepositions are funny and usually very short linguistic creatures. We all know them and had to lear … more →
Reflections: Response to "El Tiempo" columns 3
amelo14 wrote 2 years ago: Comentario a Eduardo Escobar Octubre 29 de 2007 – CONTRAVÍA “La suerte está echada … more →
Reflections: On illness 19
amelo14 wrote 2 years ago: On the ill and a reconsideration of dependence. The chronic or seriously ill can frequently become d … more →
