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- Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:28 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Philosophy and Disability
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21081
- Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:25 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Philosophy and Disability
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21081
- Thu Feb 28, 2008 5:14 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Philosophy and Disability
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21081
Invisible disabilities are NOT percieved in Society as
visible. It amazes me that Society could be so dumb when Disability is so universal a phenomenon.
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:48 pm
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Philosophy and Disability
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21081
I think this smacks of Platonic exclusion
I think this smacks of Platonic exclusion. My mum told me how he had disabled people to die on the hills. The Symposium makes scary listening for people like me who are marginalised by platonic youth and platonic Two Point Four. Why aren't Philosophers more critical or even more self-aware as this a...
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:29 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hi fellow philosophers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5428
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 3:06 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Michel Foucault
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4985
Keep going Rachel a fellow sufferer in the philosophical art
Speaking as one so afflicted I know what you mean.(except I am not married ). Keep on with it. ( I have ended up half abandoning books and buying new ones). blessings
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:45 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hi fellow philosophers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5428
Hi fellow philosophers
I am amateurphilosophy nerd and I have only recently given in to an impulse to subscribe to Philosophy Now. This is after buying copies on campus of Essex University of which I am blessed to be a graduate. I do Philosophy and related Social science subjects to help me get a grip on my own circumstan...
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:28 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: RachelAnn Returning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4430
Hi Rachel Ann AmateurPhilosophyNerd here I am reading
Will Kymlica's Contemporary Political Philosophy An Introduction because I am interested in getting some sort of overview of ideologies and applying it to my/other circumstances/. I am 46 year old female who graduated 2:1 from Essex University UK 18 years ago. ( this boo is not an easy read by any s...
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:20 am
- Forum: About the Magazine
- Topic: Philosophy and Disability
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21081
I agree but we ought to tackle problems of identity
perceived and stigma in philosophical terms. Given the prevalence of disability in Society, as the Government is mighty keen to see people like us enter employment; it might in the light of that,be wise to also view the ''Us and Them'' continuum ( or not as the case maybe ), what dya think?
- Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:15 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello from sewage waste truck driver
- Replies: 27
- Views: 15004
welcome best wishes from me
you sound like an interesting chap. Philosophy is like light shining in a dark place (mines an genuinely unknown place!!!) and academia in all its forms has much to say to people like us. best wishes and greetings all.!