Carol Nicholson looks at philosophical themes in The Name Of The Rose. (WARNING: CONTAINS PLOT SPOILERS.)
https://philosophynow.org/issues/129/Ockhams_Rose
Ockham’s Rose
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Re: Ockham’s Rose
nice article...
murdering for the sake of preventing laughter is a pious endeavor...
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murdering for the sake of preventing laughter is a pious endeavor...
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Re: Ockham’s Rose
I don't know what we are talking about, but a recent (not most recent) Nobel Prize winner in literature, a Canadian woman, said somewhere, "Men fear that women will laugh at them. Women fear that men will kill them."Impenitent wrote: ↑Sun Dec 30, 2018 9:45 pm nice article...
murdering for the sake of preventing laughter is a pious endeavor...
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Re: Ockham’s Rose
Many a joke have been murdered in history and in recent times.Impenitent wrote: ↑Sun Dec 30, 2018 9:45 pm nice article...
murdering for the sake of preventing laughter is a pious endeavor...
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In order to see the reason stated in the quote, which is to see that not laughing is a display of devotion to God, please consider that there is not one joke in the Bible, New and Old Testaments alike.