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Lunas 21, 28.

DIARY

– YESTERDAY – I didn’t get a whole lot accomplished. For those of you reading the zombie novel, remember, you have to let me know if you want me to send you chapter two.

– TODAY – I only got four hours of sleep last night, so I’m in an ornery mood.

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Understanding Postmodernism, #12.

CONCEPT

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Kant’s scrupulous system would soon be invoked to justify a range of claims that artists could articulate dynamic energies of spirit which cannot be rendered within any mode of representation committed to appearances.

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Lunas 20, 28.

DIARY

– YESTERDAY – Work went well, though I got soaked both coming and going. On the way back I stopped off at Barnes and Noble to do a little research for my next series of music purchases. For a month at least I’ll be focusing on Hip Hop.

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Understanding Postmodernism, #11.

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Once such limits are cogently established, it becomes feasible to explore alternative accounts of mental powers capable of preserving the authority of philosophy for many of the values sustained by religious thought.

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Lunas 19, 28.

DIARY

– YESTERDAY – For some reason, I was utterly exhausted when I got home from work. I beat Final Fantasy II (starting at the last save point near the Crystal Palace) and took a nap. Jess and I had gnocchi and salad for dinner (see was of greater use in putting this together than I was… I poured the drinks and did some of the dishes) and we watched Wallace and Grommit, the Curse of the Were-Rabbit.

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Understanding Postmodernism, #10.

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Kant provides the necessary ground by offering romanticism a model of mind that casts scientific rationality as merely a practical mode of understanding bound to appearances and unable to reflect upon the productive energies giving value to those appearances.

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