Am I the only one who finds Colin McGinn pretty smug? The off-hand way s/he dismisses the plausibility of pan-psychism as “a very extraordinary view of course” [at 1:31], as if the very idea of entities having both sensuous, conscious properties as well as more “classically physical” properties, were just silly. Noop, what’s daft is [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Colin McGinn on New Mysterianism
Posted in YouTube text comments on December 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Kellyjones00: The Verdict is in – Misogyny is Not Wise
Posted in YouTube text comments on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dear Coffee Wench Way to go! Just as my jaw was dropping and my anger thermometer going way over boiling point at KJ’s tosh (dressed up as ages-old Buddhist wisdom, of course), so your vid nails her nonsense. You get my instant sub and friend invite, for Public Service to affection, sanity, hard-work, careful analysis, [...]
Camera Obscura – Forests & Sands
Posted in YouTube text comments on December 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
ramrodstest these lyrics are brutal. sentimental stories Words only spoken seemingly That I’m warming your heart that way. its “sentimental sorries, words only spoken seem lame and I won’t win your heart that way.” andreaandrewmilne Dear ramrodstest, May I suggest there is a killer ironic switch of perspective in the lyric. S/he is saying [...]
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