tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post116440619786333628..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: Winston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164750530258993842006-11-28T16:48:00.000-05:002006-11-28T16:48:00.000-05:00So much to respond to, so little time. Instead, I...So much to respond to, so little time. Instead, I'll keep my boiling oil fresh and hot in my <I>thumos</I>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164510653407499322006-11-25T22:10:00.000-05:002006-11-25T22:10:00.000-05:00I've found the righty blogs (on the whole, of cour...I've found the righty blogs (on the whole, of course) more interested in convincing than condemning the dissenters in the comments.<BR/><BR/>I think it has something to do with the underlying philosophy of individualism vs. collectivism.<BR/><BR/>Of course, I could be wrong. I have only my observation and experience (not in small part here) to judge by. I see the "not ganging up" convention Tom Van Dykehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121072404143877596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164434894001236282006-11-25T01:08:00.000-05:002006-11-25T01:08:00.000-05:00The internet is the world's largest bathroom wall....The internet is the world's largest bathroom wall.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164421906190557892006-11-24T21:31:00.000-05:002006-11-24T21:31:00.000-05:00Interesting...I've got to check out more blogs jus...Interesting...I've got to check out more blogs just out of a kind of morbid curiosity. The few blogs I do read--and not very often--haven't been too bad. And every now and then I find a blog interesting. One thing I'm curious about is whether blogs are increasing civic participation and interest in politics. It certainly seems better for people to be able to have political discussions with othersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164410708199691142006-11-24T18:25:00.000-05:002006-11-24T18:25:00.000-05:00The dangers of knowing only one quote...The dangers of knowing only one quote...Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1164407896005004412006-11-24T17:38:00.000-05:002006-11-24T17:38:00.000-05:00As they say, first look to the beam in your own ey...As they say, first look to the beam in your own eye before attending to the motes in others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com