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Is Obama FDR or Chamberlain- An Encore of Appeasement?2 comments

kenshinobu wrote 2 months ago: “I believe it is peace in our time”. -  Neville Chamberlain, Heston Aerodrome, 1938 Apol … more →

Tags: legis, Politics, Barack Obama, change, Foreign Policy, Appeasement, Poland, FDR, Chamberlain

Philippine Critical History Class served with a side of Art

balmesc wrote 2 months ago: by Christine Balmes Tonight, September 17 at 7 pm is the start of a fresh new arts-based history wor … more →

Tags: Events, Workshops & Programs, History, Art, alex felipe, Critical History, Daps Duo, mithi esguerra, rowena jose

We can say only how things currently seem to us from our point of view

soulangler wrote 2 months ago: There isn’t any pure or quite neutral experience or knowledge of reality. In order to have any … more →

Tags: perspectivalism, Special Revelation

Orthodox heilsgechichte6 comments

Alan Brill wrote 2 months ago: This weekend, I read a work on modern Jewish thought that considered the only Orthodox heilsgechicht … more →

Tags: Theology, History, heilsgechichte, Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman, Rabbi Zvi Yehudah Kook, rabbi soloveitchik, Chabad, Rabbi Cherlow

Man is the measure of all things

soulangler wrote 2 months ago: Man is the measure of all things…Whatever in any city is regarded as just and admirable is jus … more →

Tags: Relativism, Ethical relativism, humanism, perspectivalism

Manifest Destiny or Political Liberty?

clarespark wrote 2 months ago:    The poet Apollinaire once wrote that he was more interested in what divided men than in what unit … more →

Tags: 1, Herman Melville, double binds, Preventive Medicine, Mental Health, coerced harmony, Father Mapple, white jacket, 19th C. reform movements

Historicism and Marxism3 comments

soulangler wrote 2 months ago: We are left asking how we could ever know that Marxism itself represents the final truth and not a m … more →

Tags: Marxism, History, philosophy of history, interpretation of history

Historicism is self-refuting

soulangler wrote 2 months ago: all our thinking is historically conditioned. Don Cupitt, Is Nothing Sacred?, 2002, p.33 May I presu … more →

Tags: Relativism, Epistemology, perspectivalism

We've been here before

tezby wrote 3 months ago: “… [The] more we speak of the future, the more we have need of historical perspective. W … more →

Tags: Adaptation, Science, Futurism

was leo strauss really a straussian?

peter wrote 4 months ago: An overview of Leo Strauss by two of his former students who reject the widespread conception that S … more →

Tags: excerpts & quotations, Henri Bergson, Philosophy, Friedrich Nietzsche, Modernism, Plato, Martin Heidegger, Theology, Moses Maimonides

The debate of Historicism vs. New Historicism 1 comment

fminwalla wrote 4 months ago: In our July 13th class discussion we discussed a concept of Historicism and New Historicism. Both of … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, New Historicism, Class discussion

Why Historical Criticism Is NOT 'An Indispensable Tool'6 comments

Rob Kashow wrote 4 months ago: Here’s my comment over on Sibboleth’s page: With all due respect to Pope Benedict, the p … more →

Tags: A Canonical Approach, canon, Canonical, canonical context, Canonical criticism, Canonical Theology, enlightenment, Hermeneutics, Historical Criticism

Photos: Free Walls and Dreams of Collapse2 comments

lettrist wrote 4 months ago: Here are some pictures I took a year ago in a ravine in North Tacoma, and never posted until now. Th … more →

Tags: artwork, carl jung, Dreams, graffiti, Homelessness, Photography, public art, secret art, TACOMA

personal bauhaus -1

stripedcat wrote 4 months ago: Ok ok, it’s been a bit too flowery around here in the latest posts. So let’s go back to … more →

Tags: Bauhaus, Form Follows Function, DYI, recycling, Basteln, Altbau, Renovierung, Decoration, cantilevered chair

Arrol Gellner: New Urbanism resorting to clichés1 comment

munsonmunson wrote 5 months ago: When I first saw this article, based on the title, I was afraid I would have an argument against it. … more →

Tags: New Urbanism, Commentary, Victorian, New Urbanism Critiques, Craftsman, Meditteranean

Professor Trajan Gocevski Criticizes the FYROMian Historicism During a TV Debate [08-V-2009]

vardaraxios wrote 6 months ago: Trajan Gocevski from the Faculty of Philosophy at UKIM in Skoplje criticizes the atmosphere of glori … more →

Tags: News, FYROM, BJRM, Politics, History, Slavs, Словени, Скопље, sloveni

A Survey of Research in Asian Rhetoric

sanojenn wrote 6 months ago: Wang, Bo. “A Survey of Research in Asian Rhetoric.” Rhetoric Review 23.2 (2004): 171-181 … more →

Tags: Asian rhetoric(s), Asian rhetoric, interdisciplinarity

worm, chrysalis and butterfly...

stripedcat wrote 7 months ago: This is the butterfly…a bedroom full of light, the bed facing an enormous double window overlo … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, grundriss, Bauhaus, Form Follows Function, rents in Berlin, countryside in town, Schoeneberg, Altbau, Refurbishment

inflation: if it's not behind you...it's ahead

stripedcat wrote 7 months ago: -gle Today in the office I had a nice discussion about the risks of the come-back of double-digit in … more →

Tags: Berlin property market, Altbau, Berlin real estate, RealEstateBubble, Expose, 1914, miniassegni, double digit inflation, Post Democracy


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