Gabriel Gudding's Blog, page 9
November 23, 2010
Wohin soll ich gehen vor deinem Geist, und wohin soll ich...
Wohin soll ich gehen vor deinem Geist, und wohin soll ich fliehen vor deinem Angesicht? Führe ich gen Himmel, so bist du da; bettete ich mich bei den Toten.
"Wohin soll ich gehen vor deinem Geist, und wohin soll ic...
"Wohin soll ich gehen vor deinem Geist, und wohin soll ich fliehen vor deinem Angesicht? Führe ich gen Himmel, so bist du da; bettete ich mich bei den Toten."
November 22, 2010
mercy for turkeys
"More than 300 million turkeys are killed in the U.S. every year - 40 million for Thanksgiving dinners alone. In nature, turkeys are protective and nurturing parents, as well as fast runners, who are able to use reason to outwit their pursuers. But most turkeys killed for food are raised in unnatural conditions, crammed by the thousands into windowless warehouses, where disease, smothering and
Let me say here, up front -- if you haven't gotten the dr...
Let me say here, up front -- if you haven't gotten the drift already -- that I am unabashedly fond of natural rivers.
- Tim Palmer, Rivers of California
- Tim Palmer, Rivers of California
November 21, 2010
William James on Walt Whitman
The below from Wm James's 1902 masterwork THE VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE: A STUDY IN HUMAN NATURE, specifically from one of the two lectures under the rubric "The Religion of Healthy-Mindedness" (notably James did not count himself among the "healthy minded" but considered himself one of the "sick souls," who had to be "twice-born") :
The supreme contemporary example of such an inability
The supreme contemporary example of such an inability
November 20, 2010
November 15, 2010
In this same essay, [Freeman] Dyson writes,
"We are movin...
In this same essay, [Freeman] Dyson writes,
"We are moving rapidly into the post-Darwinian era, when species other than our own will no longer exist, and the rules of Open Source sharing will be extended from the exchange of software to the exchange of genes. When species other than our own will no longer exist."
Has anyone else proposed such a future? Does anyone else want to live in it? Has
"We are moving rapidly into the post-Darwinian era, when species other than our own will no longer exist, and the rules of Open Source sharing will be extended from the exchange of software to the exchange of genes. When species other than our own will no longer exist."
Has anyone else proposed such a future? Does anyone else want to live in it? Has
biological efficacy of interspecific lovingkindness
In this same essay, [Freeman] Dyson writes,
"We are moving rapidly into the post-Darwinian era, when species other than our own will no longer exist, and the rules of Open Source sharing will be extended from the exchange of software to the exchange of genes. When species other than our own will no longer exist."
Has anyone else proposed such a future? Does anyone else want to live in it? Has
"We are moving rapidly into the post-Darwinian era, when species other than our own will no longer exist, and the rules of Open Source sharing will be extended from the exchange of software to the exchange of genes. When species other than our own will no longer exist."
Has anyone else proposed such a future? Does anyone else want to live in it? Has
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