From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Mon Jun 25 2001 - 08:47:22 MDT
From: "Waldemar Inghdahl" <waldemar.ingdahl@eudoxa.se>
>Today I' m going to bring up a fellow from Ancient Greece that
>should be discussed more: Aristotle.
Whatever we discuss, it would be nice if we did so at 80 characters
per line, for those of us who read the list as ASCII text.
>Unless we can make the philosophic foundations of a transhumanist
>society once more a living intellectual issue, and its
>implementation a task which challenges the ingenuity and
>imagination of our liveliest minds, the prospects of dynamism are
>indeed dark.
>But if we can regain that belief in the power of ideas which was
>the mark of transhumanism at its best, the battle is not lost. It
>can be turned into victory.
>The intellectual revival of transhumanism must start.
>Will it be in time?
Extropianism has a philosophical base in the principals.
>I think it is still in time, especially if we add Aristotle to our
>discourse.
Feel free to discuss.
Brian
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