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A CENTURY OF LIONS/THE 20TH CENTURY TOP 100

An SI Board Since October 1999

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Emcee: Neocon	Type: Unmoderated

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1546	I wasn't criticizing you, just pointing out one of the problems. You hadn&#	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1545	Not at all, Neo. I took the sector of literature because it happens to be one	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1544	I spent a great deal of time in college immersed in Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas,	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1543	LIGHTWEIGHT?? Whitehead????	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1542	I did read a bit of later Whitehead, and found him charming but rather lightwei	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1541	Well, Neo, there are loads of folks out there who would disagree emphatically w	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1540	See, if we take a sector, everything becomes easier because one need not be so	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1539	I started The Wanderer awhile back, and somehow got sidetracked. Hmmmm, I even	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1538	Well, I said it was my "short list." Where Yeats is concerned, I am	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1537	I have considered them. I disagree with the Amazon blurb, but I never finished	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1536	Back to Philosophy. Any mathematicians/logicians out there? How about Bertrand	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1535	It is not as if I have never teased you....Toodles!	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1534	I have been waiting for you to dip your toe in the water!And it is a good start	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1533	...so teasing is fine, n'est pas? Off to get some fresh air and run a few	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999
1532	Then here comes the embryo of my own list -- of most influential literary figur	jbe	-	11/12/1999
1531	Moi? Joan is the closest to me on this site, in many ways. But flirtation is no	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1530	Possibly, although it may eventually change a lot of Africa. (ROFL, you are re	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999
1529	True, and it is not unimportant, but it is still too local, in my opinion (see,	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1528	Well, Richard is certainly doing a great deal in Africa right now.	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999
1527	The Leakeys have made important contributions to human paleontology, but I am n	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1526	I know you put him on. I was merely noting that the association with the birth	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999
1525	I am not referring to character, but the overriding trend of the influence. Ele	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1524	I did put him on, a couple of versions back, and that was the deciding factor,	Neocon	-	11/12/1999
1523	Let's be honest: So many of the people on the list are mixed bags. They w	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999
1522	BTW, there's another reason to have Turing on the list: He broke the Enigm	Edwarda	-	11/12/1999

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