Yea, I've read a bit of Hume but never got into him. I did like Bishop
Berkeley's style (though i don't think he was a Scot's man) and at times a
bit of Bradely. On the whole I associate more with the moderns. tis to be
expected...
d
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 13:44:46 -0000, Poetryetc provides a venue for a
dialogue relating to poetry and poetics wrote:
> From: Daniel Jab <[log in to unmask]>
>
> > A Wise Robin wrote:
> >
> > "A spellcheck would allow us to realise whetherornot your errors were
> > deliberate or simply the result of lamebrained idiocy."
> >
> > I assure you, they were the result of lamebrained idiocy (who
deliberates
> > error in any case?). What's the sentence for that anyhow? A Correction
> > Institute?
>
> I think it might have been called a Panopticon (Bentham before Foucault)
[I
> have a URL for the text somewhere, if you're interested]. But if you
want
> to go back before Wittgenstein, try David Hume.
>
> "The only good philosopher is a Scots philosopher."
>
> Robin
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