The good folks over at sh1ft.org have a dandy little online scavenger hunt going called 26 Things. I’ve only got a week left to get all mine in, but here’s my first two photos: color and footwear. (All photos will enlarge when you click.)
From Isaiah Berlin via Crooked Timber, with all philosophers converted to god-talkers: …third-rate historians, fourth-rate chemists, even fifth-rate artists, painters, composers, architects, may be of some value; for all these subjects have their own techniques and operate at their own proper level, which may be low, but remains a level. But there is no such […]
(Responding to Daniel’s comments.) One of the things that panentheism implies is that the processes of life, the universe and everything (somehow) mirror (darkly) the processes of god. Under panentheism, to approach the ways of god you should approach the ways of nature. The distinction is one of models. Claiming panentheism is a claim against […]