> Peirce notes that the history of PHILOSOPHY IS
> CHARACTERIZED BY A PENDULUM-LIKE SWING BACK AND FORTH
> BETWEEN IDEALISM AND MATERIALISM. People will notice
> this fact, and -- since their ideas seem to be
> determined by the 'taste' of the era, and not by what
> is really true -- they will begin to doubt their
> beliefs".
--interesting to think about philosophy as attending to the wiggle, play,
and deviations from its orderly oscillating attractors---tick....tock...
what strange attractors can we map in those errant lines?
--mark
> CHARACTERIZED BY A PENDULUM-LIKE SWING BACK AND FORTH
> BETWEEN IDEALISM AND MATERIALISM. People will notice
> this fact, and -- since their ideas seem to be
> determined by the 'taste' of the era, and not by what
> is really true -- they will begin to doubt their
> beliefs".
--interesting to think about philosophy as attending to the wiggle, play,
and deviations from its orderly oscillating attractors---tick....tock...
what strange attractors can we map in those errant lines?
--mark