Aristotle's distinctions of exchange and use, means and ends, ethics and purely economic factors apply to the modern orthodoxy, and help us to apply the...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 2, 2002 8:09 pm
1531
Anyone who watches the political programmes at Sunday lunchtime will be familiar with the question "Where's the money going to come from?" On 27 January,...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 2, 2002 8:10 pm
1532
J.T., I've approved today's two posts since I felt that others on the list MIGHT be interested in reading them. If, however, no one responds with comments, I...
In a message dated 2/2/02 12:13:18 PM Pacific Standard Time, waluk@... writes: << J.T., I've approved today's two posts since I felt that others on the ...
EvolverTCB@...
Feb 3, 2002 1:08 am
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I also find them interesting. Since the focus of the group is on GlobalBrain in general, I shall accept J.T.'s posts. Keep the posts coming, J.T. Gerry ... ...
An even more serious error of money symbolism concerns the frontier of possible growth. The pseudo-physical arithmetic limit on economic development seems to...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 3, 2002 4:47 pm
1536
... From: j t <nopossesion1@...> To: Gerry Reinhart-Waller <waluk@...> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 1:32 PM Subject: Re: Message...
At the present time "Socialism" is a dirty word. It is something that is supposed to have failed in Russia and East Europe and something that the Labour Party...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 4, 2002 8:53 pm
1538
Gerry - Sorry it's taken so long to get back. Yet, in light of what happened in NY City and DC at the hands of the terrorists, we must somehow include the idea...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 4, 2002 8:55 pm
1539
A fascinating post Helen. It was worth the wait. Aren't most structures thought to have originated from some "symbolic core"? I remember visiting all the...
I joined this list to learn about and discuss global brain and similar issues. Would you please read some of Howards work and comment in terms of his work...
Victor at IHUG
macgill@...
Feb 5, 2002 3:43 am
1541
I hear what you're saying Victor and I'm responsible for allowing these posts to go through. I thought that since the files could be accessed with keywords,...
actually it would be interesting to see the melding of Socialist ideas with a read of GLobal Brain...Have you read Global Brain yet? Just curious.... Brian...
bmc273@...
Feb 5, 2002 9:14 pm
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Thanks Gerry - I'm glad my ramblings are coherent enough to understand. I'm only speaking generally - keep finding too many contradictions myself. ... Isn't it...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 5, 2002 9:16 pm
1544
Victor, Gerry and j t - I'd like to come to Mopsie's (as Morris was known because of his unruly shock of hair) defense. William Morris and the Arts & Crafts...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 5, 2002 9:17 pm
1545
Yes, I've read it several times but not from a Socialistic stance. Socialist ideas are grand in their theory, but when application is attempted, they falter....
Thanks for your post in defence of Mopsie. But I do have a HUGE problem with defining the Arts & Crafts movement? Where is it you are viewing this movement?...
The only reasonable position to adopt towards any religion is one of atheism: unbelief. There is a presumption in favour of not believing fantastic claims....
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 5, 2002 10:35 pm
1548
Gerry - If you could choose between the Kelmscott Press copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Peguin Classics paperback copy of the same poems -- I think I...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 6, 2002 12:36 am
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Hi Helen, Thank you for re-introducing me to William Morris. I didn't associate his name with wallpaper design but yes, I am familiar with his work (by way of...
Sorry but I cannot agree with you. Some people need religion to replace the "hugs" that family once was able to give. Some need it to manage and maintain...
Gerry - I agree - we cannot go back. But, idealists sure seem to get a heck of a lot of stuff done. Most Americans are not very familiar with the history of...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 6, 2002 5:53 am
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Thanks for sending the links Helen. They are very informative. Gerry ... From: Helen Driscoll <helen@...> To: <GlobalBrain@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
The ‘Mail on Sunday’ called it "The sick face of British fashion" when Wayne Hemingway, the millionaire who runs the fashion house, ‘Red or Dead’, had...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 6, 2002 7:55 pm
1554
You're welcome, Gerry. Great about your daughter - hope she keeps up the good work;) Chinese calligraphy (especially Tao (sp?) style) is so beautiful. Helen...
Helen Driscoll
helen@...
Feb 6, 2002 7:59 pm
1555
When the Second International of Social Democratic and Labour parties collapsed under the impact of the First World War, open supporters of the capitalist...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 7, 2002 6:50 pm
1556
An excellent post, J.T., and I thank you for your thoughts. This brings to mind several ideas I have floating around in my brain. First of all, is the choice...
There will be no basic change in the structure of society unless people join together and bring it about. The change from production based on profit to...
j t
nopossesion1@...
Feb 8, 2002 7:56 pm
1558
Thank you J T for keeping us informed about the World Socialist Movement. Since the Socialist parties of Russia & Cuba failed, and since China presently seems...
Britain has become a nation of spivs. The new national hero is Arthur Daley. Only fools, horses and used-car salesman would find reason to celebrate this...
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