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Old 07-12-2010, 03:39 AM   #844
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Originally Posted by TimMason View Post
@Sparrow : what do you make of this fellow?
It's an interesting story, reminds me of the film Memento or some of the patients Oliver Sacks writes about.
I'm not seeing a connection to the 'brain state' issue that I'm struggling to understand; but it does make me think that Descartes might have been more accurate if he'd said; 'I think now, therefore I am now'.

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Originally Posted by FlorenceArt View Post
I understand that the stoics owned that even women could have a claim to wisdom, with a lot of teaching of course
So, why so few women philosophers?
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