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Friends I intend to start a slow reading of the Meno and Klein's commentary thereon. The reading will also include some discussion, I hope, of the Greek text...
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Jan 2, 2001
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Message from list owner: Sorry about Blip Bland's book-length spam on the Klein list. Most of my lists have been set up to place new subscribers automatically...
Lance Fletcher
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Jan 21, 2001
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Lance If Blip Bland is the only problem with 'our' lists, we are doing well. Thank you for all your work in Freelance Academy. Bill [Non-text portions of this...
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Jan 21, 2001
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I have received a message from Yahoogroups management saying that this list is in danger of being deleted because of inactivity. The activity requirements are...
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Aug 12, 2001
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Yes Lance, I get the same message for groups that I manage and do the same as you are doing, but you shouldn't need to do that. When I found this list I went...
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Aug 12, 2001
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I agree - let's all get more active in discussion and "keep the list alive". I am currently thinking a lot about "emotional containment" and how having had a...
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Aug 12, 2001
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... Don't know. I only read through Klein's Algebra once so may have missed a lot. I don't know what else Klein has written besides the Origin of Algebra and...
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Aug 12, 2001
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Lance I for one would be sad to see this list go; but i suppose then the onus is on me to try to generate some traffic. Before I venture, is there anyone else...
bill oates
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Aug 12, 2001
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Bob Taylor writes, ... In addition to those Jacob Klein wrote a book on the Theaetetus, Sophist and Stateman called "Plato's Trilogy". A volume of his essays...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Aug 12, 2001
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... Well, no more than on anyone else, but I will be glad if you are willing to shoulder some of the burden. ... Personally I would love to hear some comments...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Aug 12, 2001
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Is anyone aware of books written on Husserl and Klein. To my knowledge Klein is rarely mentioned by phenomenologists but then again I am quite removed from...
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Aug 12, 2001
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Hi Bill, What would interest me most would be to start Klein's _Greek Math..._ again and go through it slowly. I have very little time, and last time we did...
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Aug 12, 2001
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Aug 12, 2001
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Dover published the math book and I just bought a copy of the essays and lectures through amazon not sure about the meno or the trilogy the American Values is...
bill oates
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Aug 12, 2001
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i read a book in German!!! I don't read German so it was a matter of reading a few of the words written recently on Husserl and Gadamer and Klein I will look...
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Aug 12, 2001
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Lee I would second your suggestion but would like one amendment. We also use the essay in the Essays and Lectures which is supposed to be "part 4" of the book....
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Aug 12, 2001
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... At the risk of repeating myself, I have been preparing myself for another go at Klein's Origin of Algebra, but am ready to join in the discussion. I...
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Aug 12, 2001
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<I would second your suggestion but would like one amendment. We also use the essay in the Essays and Lectures which is supposed to be "part 4" of the book.> ...
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Aug 13, 2001
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So we start at the beginning of the Mathematics. Does anyone have the original German version to keep us honest? bill [Non-text portions of this message have...
bill oates
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Aug 13, 2001
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***Freelance News*** I am very pleased to announce the creation of a new Machiavelli group at Yahoogroups. Actually I had created this list long ago, but,...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Aug 19, 2001
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Hi all Well shall we start once again with the math book. We start with the Author's note concerning the scholarly vocabulary and the absence of the larger...
bill oates
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Aug 23, 2001
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... I guess I need to make a decision how much to get involved here. As I mentioned I have read all the way through once and restarted twice getting bogged...
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Aug 23, 2001
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Hi Bill, et. al, Just want to say that my lack of response does not indicate lack of interest. School is starting up for me beginning this week. Students are...
Lee D Perlman
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Aug 25, 2001
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... I don't think that will be a problem. Usually these lists start out like a house afire and then cool down. That is when your contributions will be...
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Aug 26, 2001
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What does Lance mean by 'philosopher' and 'philosophy'? Was Klein a philosopher? Am I? I suspect that J can answer better than I but I believe that Klein...
bill oates
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Aug 26, 2001
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It was in a preceptorial on _The Sophist_ that Mr. Klein banged his hand on the table declaring strenuously that he was a sophist because he took money for...
Lee D Perlman
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Aug 26, 2001
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... Did you buy that wisdom? Best regards, Kalev Pehme...
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Aug 26, 2001
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I am green!!!!! It was in a preceptorial on _The Sophist_ that Mr. Klein banged his hand on the table declaring strenuously that he was a sophist because he...
bill oates
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Aug 26, 2001
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Well I have been told these lists move along like a house afire but so far I am having trouble smelling smoke. Klein claims that it is impossible to grasp the...
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Aug 27, 2001
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Kalev writes: <Did you buy that wisdom?> I think at the time I just thought it was Mr. Klein's socratic irony. He had a whimsically mysterious presentation of...
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