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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 18:37:32 +0000 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: <77a225ca-c45c-dd19-fc45-e2de5f7963be@example.net> <12bd40ae-a14e-7772-cb7a-5bf427664dec@example.net> <1a9e8e48-13eb-8276-cd59-1a31218d1dfb@example.net> <698b7064-5f49-d7b5-39e7-c18a513154ef@example.net> <73f2019d-9a05-68eb-c3f6-e88a32fd334f@example.net> <367885be-9825-94b4-cd4e-c3a2684bc29c@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 19:37:32 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="63747a19b95c63ec9864040b731c8f1c"; logging-data="134330"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX183MPC8Z36Z8jyGlBJXm2Ngxc9kGzZlW+8=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:rCu2bnT0DOCtDKFuSDcjGzi3NrI= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 3341 On 14/12/2024 18:02, D wrote: > > > On Sat, 14 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > >> On 14/12/2024 10:54, D wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 13 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:42:22 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>>> >>>>> Copplestone hated Kant and schopenhauer >>>> >>>> I've got to hunt down his volume on the Germans. I never read that >>>> one. In >>>> general Anglo-American and Continental philosophy go in separate >>>> directions. I feel more comfortable with the continentals. >>> >>> For me, to exagerate a bit, anglo-american seems more technical and >>> dry, while continentals (incontinentals) seem more like poetry, or >>> chicken soup for the soul. >> >> Yes. . To the extent that you have the Kierkegaard...couldn't get >> beyond chapter one... > > I thought about looking into Kierkegaard after reading some Karl > Jaspers, but haven't gotten around to it yet. I am not sure it was worth buying the book frankly. Enormous quantities of philosophy can safely be ignored by most people and a fair chunk by everybody. An awful lot is trying to keep Christianity alive against the onslaught of rational materialism. -- "I guess a rattlesnake ain't risponsible fer bein' a rattlesnake, but ah puts mah heel on um jess the same if'n I catches him around mah chillun".