Hello again Klein readers: I am fresh back from a vacation stay where the oxygen was thin, and I was mostly convinced that I depended on physical and...
Ron Allen
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Jul 8, 2003 6:05 am
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Hi Ron Just a thought, but are not mathematicals taken as secure by mathematicians. But philosophers see them as images derived from more solid elements? Bill ...
Hi Bill: Yes, that's a good point. If we go back to the divided line; put the mathematicals on the lower part of the upper, noetic realm; and note that a...
Ron Allen
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Jul 10, 2003 4:53 pm
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I am pleased to announce the creation of two new slow reading lists -- for Plato's Lysis (plato-lysis@yahoogroups.com) and Plato's Philebus ...
I will be away from internet access from August 10 until August 17 (I will be vacationing in a cottage on the shore of the Black Sea in Sarpi -- about 130 km....
Hello furtive Klein groupies: Let me try posting this comment again; previous effort via another browser/server seemed to fail. I have to retype it too....
Ron Allen
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Sep 12, 2003 4:03 am
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... Ross is incorrect, because his generation of numbers are apart from the whole from which they derive. He approaches numbers as if they were separate in the...
Mr. Pehmy, By what means do you imagine that "distinct slice of unity" possess an infinitinomial slice of intelligibility? With due regard, J Keyser...
Ah, ha, ha, ha, ha! Kalev Pehme, it's good to see you're back spamsophosizing us, and that the long respite hasn't infected you with either lucidness or ...
Ron Allen
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Sep 12, 2003 3:58 pm
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... Isn't a "thing" a slice of "thought," so to speak? I believe the problem may be put in the following way: What is the whole (in the Platonic sense, as...
Hi Klein students: We're talking about this exegetical problem of the derivation of eidetic numbers in Plato. There is a passage in the Parmenides which lays...
Ron Allen
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Sep 13, 2003 4:56 am
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Ron Allen writes: Ah, ha, ha, ha, ha! Kalev Pehme, it's good to see you're back spamsophosizing us, and that the long respite hasn't infected you with either...
Dear Klein group: ... I haven't had any problems in replying directly to Klein messages sent to me from Yahoo. Are you on Mac or Linux now? ... Well, I guess I...
Ron Allen
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Sep 19, 2003 3:59 pm
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Ron Allen writes: [snip] ... Just venting my frustration with Windows, no matter what version I use. I was having such a horrible time with Windows in one...
... --snip-- ... Let me repeat something from my post #670: Klein, "Plato's Trilogy: Theaetetus, the Sophist and the Statesman", Univ of Chicago Press, 1977...
Ron Allen
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Sep 24, 2003 5:21 am
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Hi Klein group: Put away that book and turn on the tube! If you get PBS on TV (maybe this only applies to Klein list folks in the US) there is an upcoming...
Ron Allen
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Sep 27, 2003 6:00 am
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This invitation pertains to two different groups. One is the plato-phaedo list, the other is a list called philosophy2. Both are groups that existed in the...
... offered my old ... OK, you didn't address it to me, and I'm by no means a mathematical heavyweight, but I think if you've been attending to the discussion...
Hi Bill: Just responding to your Klein test: gottit. --Ron...
Ron Allen
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Jan 19, 2005 4:23 am
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got it. Lee Perlman...
Lee D Perlman
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Jan 19, 2005 3:29 pm
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High, I just found this list searching Jacob Klein on the internet. I am intersted in doing graduate studies on dialogue, synthetic and analytic inquiry, and...
Hi Brandon: This group has been dormant for some time. It's not that we're not interested in Klein or Greek mathematics in general; we've just gone off to...
Mainly, Klein does the kind of writing I have the most respect for, interpretive reading but respectful of the text and what it offers, as opposed to what...
New member, my dover paperback copy of klein's book just arrived. Reading the backcover notes i was struck by the words, "...klein investigates the revival and...
Newbie here, just finished a first reading of klein's introduction to his book. By 'weight', my first impression is, klein's work takes thought down to thee...
Welcome This list has been somewhat empty = ok no messages for quite a while. Is there any life in the old girl? Your first impression does not connect with my...
Hi Bill Klein's introduction seems to say that ancient greek mathematics fore-shadowed the birth of modern mathematics. Sixteenth century input shifted the...
Len Well there are similarities and differences beteen ancient and modern mathematics. Klein seems to place the shift in the sixteenth century. But what is...
... -To the scientific. ... -Fundamentally there is no difference, the exception being in those minds which tend now toward thinking of determination as cause....