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Saturday, April 23, 2016

What Mad Pursuit

Filed under: General — m759 @ 9:00 am

Quine, Pursuit of Truth , Harvard
University Press, 1990,  epigraphs:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-QuineEpigraph.jpg

For another quote from Sherwin-Williams,
see the April 21 post  Purple Requiem.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Magnificent Load

Filed under: General,Geometry — m759 @ 12:00 pm

From Doonesbury today—

"What a magnificent load"

From this journal (September 20, 2009)—

scheinen
German verb:

  1. to shine; to gleam     
  2. to seem; to appear….

Quine, Pursuit of Truth,
Harvard U. Press, 1990, epigraphs:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-QuineEpigraph.jpg

Google search:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-SozeinChi.jpg

Der Einsatz

Motto of Plato's Academy: 'Let no one ignorant of geometry enter'

The 3x3 grid

Nichts ist wie es scheint.

See also the film
"23— Nichts ist so wie es scheint."

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Sunday September 20, 2009

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 9:00 am

The Appearances

scheinen
German verb:

1.  to shine; to gleam
2.  to seem; to appear….

Quine, Pursuit of Truth,
Harvard U. Press, 1990, epigraphs:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-QuineEpigraph.jpg

Google search:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-SozeinChi.jpg

Owen Barfield,
Saving the Appearances:
http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-Barfield.jpg

George S. Lensing,
Wallace Stevens and the Seasons:

http://www.log24.com/log/pix09A/090920-Stevens.jpg

"Poetry is often a revelation  
of the elements of appearance."

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