Hi Ian

No need, I wonder who he had in mind? maybe Ant!

Ta
David

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ian glendinning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: [MD] subject / object logic


> In the Guardian interview in the past year ? He said (only half
> jokingly) the quality of thinking in British philosophy was superior
> to that in the US  ... or words to that effect ....
>
> Need me to dig it out ?
>
> Ian
>
> On 8/18/07, David M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi Ian
>>
>> What comment?
>>
>> David M
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "ian glendinning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 7:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: [MD] subject / object logic
>>
>>
>> > Great to hear DMB, two points ..
>> >
>> > Do you see the Granger (Dewey & Pirsig ....) book as part of that US
>> > Pragamatist mainstream ?
>> >
>> > There is a certain irony in Pirsig's recent remark about the relative
>> > qualities of British and American philosopical thought, no ?
>> >
>> > Ian
>> >
>> > On 8/17/07, david buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> gav said:
>> >> ...the surprise is that this is being taught within uni now. american
>> >> classical philosophy should be a course over here i think. if it was i
>> >> would
>> >> have felt a lot more at home.. jeez i think i should have gone to 
>> >> school
>> >> in
>> >> denver.
>> >>
>> >> dmb says:
>> >> I was surprized too and had been expecting to find the best MOQ
>> >> connections
>> >> in some Eastern philosophies, in mysticism and other exotic stuff. I
>> >> can't
>> >> tell you how thrilling it is to be wrong about that. Now it looks like
>> >> the
>> >> MOQ can EASILY be compared to mainstream, relatively unjargonated,
>> >> American
>> >> as apple pie pragmatism.
>> >>
>> >> I'm sure there are a few empty seats at the uni. Come on over. Or, if
>> >> time
>> >> an money are short, you could just find some books like the one I 
>> >> quoted.
>> >> So
>> >> far I have three textbooks on pragmatism and they all seem to paint 
>> >> the
>> >> same
>> >> basic picture. I'd bet big bucks they aren't the only ones.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
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