Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-09-04 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 03 Sep 2012, at 17:45, Richard Ruquist wrote: My experience is that canabis increases my motivation and creativity. Am I an exception? You are certainly not, as the guitar boy provided a sample of people inspired by cannabis. Cannabis is also useful to break negative connotations that

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-09-03 Thread Richard Ruquist
My experience is that canabis increases my motivation and creativity. Am I an exception? On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote: > I agree with those statements. I just found the discussion a bit biased > towards "the dangers of Cannabis" and lacking in perspective. > > Fo

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-09-03 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
I agree with those statements. I just found the discussion a bit biased towards "the dangers of Cannabis" and lacking in perspective. For instance, it was claimed, and still is often claimed "Cannabis reduces motivation". The notorious British pot writer Howard Marks replies to this in his book "M

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-09-03 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 02 Sep 2012, at 16:38, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote: It depends what standards for and quality of information you have on something. People shouldn't judge what they do not understand. Bruno you understand what Krokodil entails, with solid information, so trying it is nonsense. But I

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-09-02 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
It depends what standards for and quality of information you have on something. People shouldn't judge what they do not understand. Bruno you understand what Krokodil entails, with solid information, so trying it is nonsense. But I don't think most understand what Cannabis entails because of misin

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-31 Thread Richard Ruquist
John, 1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes and so on. Richard On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 5:19 PM, John Mikes wrote: > Richard: > with all my agreement so far, would you continue: > > 2. Have you ever been pregnant? >if not, do not talk into the topic! > 3. Are you on Medicare? if you are

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-31 Thread John Mikes
Richard: with all my agreement so far, would you continue: 2. Have you ever been pregnant? if not, do not talk into the topic! 3. Are you on Medicare? if you are on the 'aristocratic' -- (so called Cadillac) - governmental health care system, --- don't talk into it! 4. Are you on Social

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-31 Thread Bruno Marchal
From: Bruno Marchal Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-08-31, 05:09:01 Subject: Re: Good is that which enhances life On 30 Aug 2012, at 21:08, Richard Ruquist wrote: Roger, Have you ever smoked pot. If not you are not qualified to comment Richard Richard, Have you ever jumped from a plane

Re: Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-31 Thread Roger Clough
. Roger Clough, rclo...@verizon.net 8/31/2012 Leibniz would say, "If there's no God, we'd have to invent him so that everything could function." - Receiving the following content - From: Bruno Marchal Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-08-31, 05:09:01 Subject: Re

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-31 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 30 Aug 2012, at 21:08, Richard Ruquist wrote: Roger, Have you ever smoked pot. If not you are not qualified to comment Richard Richard, Have you ever jumped from a plane without a parachute? If not you are not qualified to comment. But I agree with you, cannabis is a life appetizer, it

Re: Good is that which enhances life

2012-08-30 Thread Richard Ruquist
Roger, Have you ever smoked pot. If not you are not qualified to comment Richard On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Roger Clough wrote: > > I don't think morality is either arbitrary, political or "public consensus" > > I think that the good is that which enhances life. > > So IMHO smoking pot w