Matt Dinan @second_sailing
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I have been joking about getting Taylor interested in Kierkegaard before my book comes out for years, and I’m closer now than ever before
I have been joking about getting Taylor interested in Kierkegaard before my book comes out for years, and I’m closer now than ever before
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Beautiful, from Kierkegaard. "the prodigal son's father was perhaps the only one who did not know that he had a prodigal son"
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coming soon in Humanly Speaking: Kierkegaard’s Socratic Political Philosophy by M. Dinan
coming soon in Humanly Speaking: Kierkegaard’s Socratic Political Philosophy by M. Dinan
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Beautiful, from Kierkegaard. "the prodigal son's father was perhaps the only one who did not know that he had a prodigal son"
@second_sailing I did oral exams in almost all my classes until Covid.
@second_sailing They were still commonly done in Ottawa when I was a student there, but down here people were just stunned by the concept.
@second_sailing Sounds like a hard transition! Did it feel like … pulling teeth? 😄
@second_sailing We need a dad joke trigger warning.
The Failing New York Times is back at it with more lib propaganda I see nytimes.com/2024/04/17/art…
@NickAllmaier Very interesting! Hamann seems to anticipate Nietzsche to an extent, and therewith Husserl and Heidegger
From Sparling, summing up an intuition I've been playing with about Hamann and Kant for a little while.
Socrates only want one thing and its fucking discussing
@second_sailing Sorry, Dad, it’s been redacted.
@stanleypicnic I finally started watching this show because of y'all, am now about a third of the way through S2. I wish I'd started years ago. What a show. (Planning to listen to the podcast episodes after I finish the series...)
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