The Philosopher's Stone

A Commentary on the Passing Scene by Robert Paul Wolff rwolff@afroam.umass.edu

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUME PART THIRTEEN

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Readers who have engaged with the highly original, iconoclastic, sceptical doctrines of Book I of the Treatise may be surprised, when they ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

SMALL PLEASURES

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Paris is roughly oval, with the Seine running through it from East to West. In mid-Paris, there are two islands in the Seine: the ancient ...
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Monday, September 12, 2011

THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUME PART TWELVE

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There is a very great deal more of interest and importance in Book I of the Treatise , including a fascinating section “Of Personal Identity...
Sunday, September 11, 2011

THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUME PART ELEVEN

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Before I go on to discuss what Hume has to say about the common experience of perceiving objects that change over time, it occurs to me that...
Saturday, September 10, 2011

SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI

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Well, that was short. Bachmann is now toast, so I guess it no longer matters that her husband is a transparently gay gay-hater. Perry is ...
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUME PART TEN

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Hume has an elaborate account of the several innate mental propensities that, working together, lead us to believe in the continued and inde...
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CHARLES MILLS

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Having decided to bring home the volume containing my Kant essay, I thought that perhaps I ought actually to look inside the volume and see ...
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As I observed in one of my books, in politics I am an anarchist, in religion I am an atheist, and in economics I am a Marxist. I am also, rather more importantly, a husband, a father, a grandfather, and a violist.
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