----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Duemer" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 8:59 AM Subject: Re: personae/ethics/exoskeletons > For something that don't exist, the self sure turns up a lot as an object of > discussion around here. Does wondering about the ontology of something grant > it, ipso facto, existence? We come to know the story that self's been telling us all along is a story about self not us. The story is of some interest, perhaps even essential. It's always a pleasure to hear. Gerald Schwartz > jd > ====================== > Joseph Duemer > School of Liberal Arts, 5750 > Clarkson University > Potsdam NY 13699 > 315.268.3967 > [log in to unmask] > http://web.northnet.org/duemer > http://www.grammarbitch.com/ppp/index.html > ====================== > > > Times are bad. Children no longer > Obey their parents, and everyone > Is writing a book. > > [Cicero] >