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62Since I have been talking about Plato a bit here, this would be a good point to Neocon-1/9/2001
61Interesting question neocon. My oldest daughter's fav movie of 2000 was &quoone_less-1/9/2001
60Again, that seems a reasonable minimum, but most of us have some idea of the sorNeocon-1/9/2001
59It is obviously dangerous to become an "embalmed culture", as happenedNeocon-1/9/2001
58<i>What is the ideal towards which society ought to tend? </i> Lane3-1/9/2001
57OK. Let's try it this way: is a sense of belonging to a national culture at Neocon-1/9/2001
56<i>mutually stimulative.... That is a hard condition to achieve, isn'TigerPaw-1/9/2001
55<i>That seems to be at least a reasonable minimum. Are there broader cultuLane3-1/9/2001
54Most cultural encounters are between cultures of unequal resources, and the tranNeocon-1/9/2001
53<i>something that must held in common in order for the diverse cultures toTigerPaw-1/9/2001
52In "The Laws", Plato contemplates limiting the area in which merchantsNeocon-1/9/2001
51Do the markets decide political order? and even if they did, in some sense, whatNeocon-1/9/2001
50Neo, Just stick to Capitalism and let the markets decide! -JohnJohn Lacelle-1/9/2001
49That seems to be at least a reasonable minimum. Are there broader cultural valueNeocon-1/9/2001
48Amen....Neocon-1/9/2001
47<i>is there something that must held in common in order for the dLane3-1/9/2001
46Neo, And if all else fails, may I be in Heaven thirty minutes before the devil haqihana-1/9/2001
45Ok, so some cultural diversity is a desideratum. But what about cultural consensNeocon-1/9/2001
44A society or culture will be judged more by future generations than by the curreTigerPaw-1/9/2001
43May He lighten your burden, make clear your path, and keep you from harm....Neocon-1/9/2001
42Neo, Yes, I will shock you all in becoming a kinder, gentler, haqihana. RIGHT!!!haqihana-1/9/2001
41Thanks for stopping in, and have a good, safe trip. I look forward to seeing youNeocon-1/9/2001
40Neo, The less you know about the, fleeting, pleasures alcohol can bring, and thehaqihana-1/9/2001
39The Egyptians, who were neither predominantly black nor exclusively white, are cNeocon-1/9/2001
38Do we know who influenced the Classical Greeks?Tom Clarke-1/9/2001
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