Re: [PEIRCE-L] A War of Necessity

2014-10-01 Thread Stephen C. Rose
Exclusion is on my list of evils. Tolerance is on my list of goods - values that tend to truth and beauty. Peirce connection? I believe it is inevitable that a fully developed pragmaticism would reckon with values and ultimately reject an ethics based on virtues (Aristotle). Connection to Robert? O

Re: [PEIRCE-L] A War of Necessity

2014-09-30 Thread Gary Richmond
Robert, Ben, list, Robert, of course I completely agree with Ben. I too thank you for your service, most sincerely and most deeply. I vaguely recall a message your sent to this list a few years ago wherein you expressed something of the same or similar sentiment. I respected that sentiment then a

Re: [PEIRCE-L] A War of Necessity

2014-09-30 Thread Benjamin Udell
Robert, Gary, list Robert, thank you for your service and please don't take Gary the wrong way. Most people know Trotsky's famous remark "you may not be interested in war, gentlemen, but war is interested in you." However, as Gary, who is moderator, says, posts here should be somehow Peirce-re

Re: [PEIRCE-L] A War of Necessity

2014-09-30 Thread Gary Richmond
Robert, This post has nothing to do with anything concerning Peirce-related scholarship. Why did you post it to this list? Best, Gary (writing as list moderator) *Gary Richmond* *Philosophy and Critical Thinking* *Communication Studies* *LaGuardia College of the City University of New York* *

[PEIRCE-L] A War of Necessity

2014-09-30 Thread Robert Eckert
Dear List, As a recent veteran, (ETS 9/11/2014) I feel compelled to speak to this war. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/editorial/2014/09/23/a-war-of-necessity/16125243/ Thank you, Robert Eckert - PEIRCE-L subscribers: Click on "Reply List" or "Reply All" t