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why is Scholasticism the boogeyman of Philosophy
| Metaphysics is Gay | 07/13/26 |
| Fragrant ceo space | 07/13/26 |
| Metaphysics is Gay | 07/13/26 |
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| irradiated liquid oxygen den | 07/13/26 |
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| Metaphysics is Gay | 07/13/26 |
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| Metaphysics is Gay | 07/13/26 |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:17 PM Author: Metaphysics is Gay is it because it's true (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49997960) |
Date: July 13th, 2026 10:27 PM Author: Fragrant ceo space The rhetorical need for a historical boogeyman. Many different groups benefitted from portraying their predecessors as sterile schoolmen. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49997987) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:28 PM Author: Metaphysics is Gay Oh damn should I do this with my predecessors (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49997989) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:33 PM Author: Fragrant ceo space Bet (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49997997) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:34 PM Author: irradiated liquid oxygen den Historically, bad Latin and uncritical reading of "authorities" based on incomplete or corrupt corpora, and then materialism in the natural sciences proved so powerful that the idea that substantial forms have any causal power was almost entirely abandoned. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49998000) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:52 PM Author: Fragrant ceo space The Aristotelian claim that substances possess irreducible forms that ground their identity, unity and directed activities still has not been decisively refuted by science. I think at the very least a naturalized account of form as causally efficacious organization is highly plausible, while the stronger scholastic ontology remains a live but unverified interpretation. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49998043) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:54 PM Author: Metaphysics is Gay Rupert Sheldrake discussed this (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49998046) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:59 PM Author: Fragrant ceo space The stuff he says about Aristotle is legit. Some of the stuff he says regarding biology is obviously crankery, but actually not bad if taken as metaphor. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49998061) |
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Date: July 13th, 2026 10:54 PM Author: Metaphysics is Gay (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5882508&forum_id=2#49998047) |