Jack Stafaruk forwarded this to me, and I it might be of general interest.
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/what-is-a-philosopher/?ref=opinion&nl=opinion&emc=tya1
I love the idea that the clock is the thief of time!
Is the story of Socrates death correct as he tells it? I have never heard it
told that way before.
Nick
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
Clark University ([email protected])
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
http://www.cusf.org [City University of Santa Fe]
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