Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:10:51 -0500 From: David <persona69-AT-comcast.net> Subject: Re: Numbers Game Question Paul, I disagree. While, perhaps, one ought not totally immerse themselves in what is going on--as it might drive them nuts--it seems rather important that we not sit idly by and remain reticent. Dare I say, we should do something. > get these images of > destruction to the margins of existence. Often it seems that what has been relegated to the margins is that which is in the greatest need of discourse. While I too recommend swimming, seeing films, reading poetry, reading Sein und Zeit and listening to beautiful music, this too, I think, requires time and thought. David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Murphy" <Villanova-AT-btopenworld.com> To: <heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 5:43 PM Subject: Re: Numbers Game Question > Hi, I think we should get back to reading Sein und Zeit again, say the pages > 3-6. I know this is a difficult time, and the war is v distracting, but I > took time today to watch 'The Hours' and to swim. I urge you all to now > read poetry and listen to beautiful music, and get these images of > destruction to the margins of existence. > all best wishes, > Paul Murphy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anthony Crifasi" <crifasi-AT-hotmail.com> > To: <heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 11:20 PM > Subject: Re: Numbers Game Question > > > > John you can't just keep doing this. You just keep posting without > answering > > the specific texts and arguments that I gave in my last reply to you > > concerning your interpretation of Heidegger. Especially damning for you > was > > the text on anxiety which I posted, because your whole "Heideggerian" > > justification for Deep Ecology is the mitigation of anxiety. As that text > > showed, anxiety not only should not be eliminated, but CANNOT be > eliminated, > > because anxiety is precisely how Dasein is authentically disclosed as pure > > potentiality for being. The fact that you think anxiety (as Heidegger > means > > it) can be mitigated or even eliminated clearly shows that you are > > interpretating anxiety ontically. Anxiety is not about just any non-being; > > it is specifically about the "non-being" which is Dasein itself (pure > > potentiality for being). To mitigate anxiety, you would have to mitigate > > Dasein! > > > > Anthony Crifasi > > > > ====================> > >From the UPI International Desk > > Published 3/21/2003 2:46 PM > > > > "A group of American anti-war demonstrators who came to Iraq with Japanese > > human shield volunteers made it across the border today with 14 hours of > > uncensored video, all shot without Iraqi government minders present. > Kenneth > > Joseph, a young American pastor with the Assyrian Church of the East, told > > UPI the trip "had shocked me back to reality." Some of the Iraqis he > > interviewed on camera "told me they would commit suicide if American > bombing > > didn't start. They were willing to see their homes demolished to gain > their > > freedom from Saddam's bloody tyranny. They convinced me that Saddam was a > > monster the likes of which the world had not seen since Stalin and Hitler. > > He and his sons are sick sadists. Their tales of slow torture and killing > > made me ill, such as people put in a huge shredder for plastic products, > > feet first so they could hear their screams as bodies got chewed up from > > foot to head." > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > > > > > --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > > > > --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- --- from list heidegger-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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