<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710</id><updated>2011-12-14T22:11:26.434-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Existentialism Philosophy</title><subtitle type='html'>A BATR Site open for public posting on philosophical topics. Existentialism offers a path for self realization and forward thinking. Thoughtful critiques on the human experience - Paleo Politics for the real world. Now seeking original thinkers with the talent to express insights. Register with Blogger and publish your work on Existentialism Philosophy. Request an invite from SARTRE. </subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>50</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-113976973433267639</id><published>2006-02-12T13:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-12T13:42:14.363-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Existential Political Therapy</title><summary type='text'>In a world gone mad, the politics of disturbed behaviour has no parallel.  But treatment for individual disorders is a robust field that affords troubled individuals a remedy to overcome their personal plight in the world.  Maybe such an approach has an application as a destructive political illness that so often is the basis of public policy.  Examine the patient and ask can the professional ‘</summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/021306.html' title='Existential Political Therapy'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/113976973433267639/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=113976973433267639' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/113976973433267639'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/113976973433267639'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2006/02/existential-political-therapy.html' title='Existential Political Therapy'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-113293056025967219</id><published>2005-11-25T09:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-25T09:56:00.300-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Henry David Thoreau of Philosophy</title><summary type='text'>Civil disobedience would never be the same after Henry David Thoreau it became a mission.  Although for Thoreau a sense of duty is not in a crusade to change the world, but to achieve authenticity for oneself.  The injustice of the world is a consistent fact of the human condition.  Yet wrongs and righting them seems to be the calling for a culture of altruism.  How much obnoxious revulsion has </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.batr.org/solitary/112805.html' title='The Henry David Thoreau of Philosophy'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/113293056025967219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=113293056025967219' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/113293056025967219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/113293056025967219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/11/henry-david-thoreau-of-philosophy.html' title='The Henry David Thoreau of Philosophy'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-112525502542916461</id><published>2005-08-28T14:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-28T14:54:36.616-04:00</updated><title type='text'>American Existentialism Real or Fiction?</title><summary type='text'>Were the French Existentialists correct in concluding that the "American character swaggered with confidence and naive optimism?" Sartre observed, "evil is not an American concept. There is no pessimism in America regarding human nature and social organization." Beauvoir chimed in that Americans had no "feeling for sin and for remorse." And Camus, thought Americans "lacked a sense of anguish </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.batr.org/solitary/082905.html' title='American Existentialism Real or Fiction?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/112525502542916461/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=112525502542916461' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/112525502542916461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/112525502542916461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/08/american-existentialism-real-or.html' title='American Existentialism Real or Fiction?'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-111688141465062651</id><published>2005-05-23T16:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-23T16:50:14.663-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Choice For Political Freedom</title><summary type='text'>The existential conflict in all societies stems from the natural urge of individuals to be free, as the ruling factions seek to limit citizen choices and their inborn drive.  The rationale that governments have a legitimate function and role to regulate and enforce civic conduct, so that public order can be maintained, is the universal axiom used for justifying the State.  If there is an organic </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/052405.html' title='The Choice For Political Freedom'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/111688141465062651/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=111688141465062651' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/111688141465062651'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/111688141465062651'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/05/choice-for-political-freedom.html' title='The Choice For Political Freedom'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-111141715203505960</id><published>2005-03-21T09:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-21T10:01:50.633-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Political Philosophy of Jacques Maritain</title><summary type='text'>No other modern day Christian philosopher is more traditional and consistent with time-honored values than Jacques Maritain.  The embodiment of the philosophical convention of Thomas Aquinas, this twentieth century Catholic revitalizes the intellectual foundations upon which all Western Civilization is based and fosters as a culture. His relevancy has grown with every passing year.  The absurdity</summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/032205.html' title='The Political Philosophy of Jacques Maritain'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/111141715203505960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=111141715203505960' title='17 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/111141715203505960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/111141715203505960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/03/political-philosophy-of-jacques.html' title='The Political Philosophy of Jacques Maritain'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>17</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-110985701967811103</id><published>2005-03-03T08:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-03T08:36:59.676-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That Single Individual by Richard Polt</title><summary type='text'>Is there a more difficult subject for a biography than Kierkegaard? It's not just that his life was outwardly uneventful and its secret events are hard to reconstruct, but that he devoted himself to dazzlingly complex explorations of personal identity. In a sense, all his writings are about him: They cannot be divorced from the existence of their author. But because he wants his readers to </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.villagevoice.com/books/0509,polt,61584,10.html' title='That Single Individual by Richard Polt'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/110985701967811103/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=110985701967811103' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110985701967811103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110985701967811103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/03/that-single-individual-by-richard-polt.html' title='That Single Individual by Richard Polt'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-110675270253836043</id><published>2005-01-26T10:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-26T10:18:22.536-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Simone de Beauvoir: feminist vs. revelation</title><summary type='text'>Known typically for her association with Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir exerted an enduring influence upon modern day feminism. "One is not born, but rather becomes a woman" is the primal theme in The Second Sex. Some may not deem her a major philosopher, but to humanists, socialists and Marxists, she is an original thinker.  Philippe Knab deduces that in the Second Sex, “firstly, she put </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/012705.html' title='Simone de Beauvoir: feminist vs. revelation'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/110675270253836043/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=110675270253836043' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110675270253836043'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110675270253836043'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/01/simone-de-beauvoir-feminist-vs.html' title='Simone de Beauvoir: feminist vs. revelation'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-110518521931505914</id><published>2005-01-08T06:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-08T06:53:39.316-05:00</updated><title type='text'>UPDATES and additional content</title><summary type='text'>Significant updates have been made on the Existentialism page: http://batr.org/existentialism.html and on the Metaphysics page: http://batr.org/hope/metaphysics.html Visit both - comments welcomed.Request an invite to post your philosophy essay on the Existentialism Philosophy Blog:  http://sartre.info/  A simple registration with Blogger of a username and password, allows for direct posting</summary><link rel='related' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/' title='UPDATES and additional content'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/110518521931505914/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=110518521931505914' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110518521931505914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110518521931505914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2005/01/updates-and-additional-content.html' title='UPDATES and additional content'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-110089804004552275</id><published>2004-11-19T15:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-19T16:00:40.046-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kierkegaard as a Political Man</title><summary type='text'>How can anyone be considered apolitical when his earliest writing was a polemic against women's liberation? Could he be depicted as a nineteenth century misogynist or is his intuition well-founded for the ages? In  “Another Defense of Woman's Great Abilities”, using the pseudonym “A”, Kierkegaard “paints exaggerated pictures of transformations that, in his opinion, are likely to occur in the wake</summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/112104.html' title='Kierkegaard as a Political Man'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/110089804004552275/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=110089804004552275' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110089804004552275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/110089804004552275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/11/kierkegaard-as-political-man.html' title='Kierkegaard as a Political Man'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-108059485714675026</id><published>2004-03-29T16:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-29T16:16:52.403-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Grand Inquisitor Planet</title><summary type='text'>Understanding the world is difficult at best. However, knowing how the world works is a task that can be readily recognized. The ability to grasp and admit both functions, is seldom achieved by most souls. Those who accomplish a rare and accurate comprehension of the human condition, appreciate the social conflict that permeates civilized life. Society is an invention to effect dominance. The </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/033004.html' title='The Grand Inquisitor Planet'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/108059485714675026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=108059485714675026' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/108059485714675026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/108059485714675026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/03/grand-inquisitor-planet.html' title='The Grand Inquisitor Planet'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107900357642551793</id><published>2004-03-11T06:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-11T06:15:13.326-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Nikolai Berdyaev and the Eighth Day of Creation</title><summary type='text'>Freedom is a topic that consumes our modern day society. While, it is assumed, by most; that being free is natural and essential, few understand the boundaries that fix the limits of freedom. Nikolai Berdyaev may not be a well known philosopher, but his fresh outlook offers valuable insights. A Russian who in 1909 contributed to a symposium which reaffirmed the values of Orthodox Christianity was</summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/030904.html' title='Nikolai Berdyaev and the Eighth Day of Creation'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107900357642551793/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107900357642551793' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107900357642551793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107900357642551793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/03/nikolai-berdyaev-and-eighth-day-of.html' title='Nikolai Berdyaev and the Eighth Day of Creation'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107661888919791537</id><published>2004-02-12T15:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-02-12T15:49:57.996-05:00</updated><title type='text'>No Escape from Existential Reality</title><summary type='text'>Finally agreement! No one can dispute the reality that we all will die. Since most choose to block out this fate or find it discomforting to consider, the roots of denial are sown. Refusal to confront the one great similarity that all humans share, is a trait that has greatly affected our political and social lives. Life is to be lived, no doubt. But how you live it greatly depends upon how you </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/021304.html' title='No Escape from Existential Reality'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107661888919791537/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107661888919791537' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107661888919791537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107661888919791537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/02/no-escape-from-existential-reality.html' title='No Escape from Existential Reality'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107498339986635403</id><published>2004-01-24T17:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-24T17:31:30.030-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Philosophy of BREAKING ALL THE RULES </title><summary type='text'>"Breaking All The Rules" is a state of mind. In order to understand its meaning, the correct essence of human nature must be known and admitted. If you fantasize that Voltaire's Candide is attainable, you are doomed to a plight of continuous confusion. Mankind is flawed at best, favors an immoral inclination and affirms a corrupt demeanor by his deeds. Perfection is reserved for the deity, while </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/' title='The Philosophy of BREAKING ALL THE RULES '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107498339986635403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107498339986635403' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107498339986635403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107498339986635403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/01/philosophy-of-breaking-all-rules.html' title='The Philosophy of BREAKING ALL THE RULES '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107394126881276081</id><published>2004-01-12T16:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-12T16:05:33.640-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Paul Tillich: the 'Apostle to the Intellectuals'</title><summary type='text'>During this modern age few theologians have had more influence than Paul Tillich. His approach to cosmic questions dealt with the method of correlation found in science and the meaning of faith. In terms of his theological method Tillich's basic presupposition is that 'faith need not be unacceptable to contemporary culture and contemporary culture need not be unacceptable to faith' (Ford p. 88). </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/011304.html' title='Paul Tillich: the &apos;Apostle to the Intellectuals&apos;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107394126881276081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107394126881276081' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107394126881276081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107394126881276081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/01/paul-tillich-apostle-to-intellectuals.html' title='Paul Tillich: the &apos;Apostle to the Intellectuals&apos;'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107339553983060667</id><published>2004-01-06T08:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-01-06T08:26:51.746-05:00</updated><title type='text'>New domain name and address for BREAKING ALL THE RULES News</title><summary type='text'>This is a new three column format site, with daily articles and news you won't find in the mainstream press.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.net/' title='New domain name and address for BREAKING ALL THE RULES News'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107339553983060667/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107339553983060667' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107339553983060667'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107339553983060667'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2004/01/new-domain-name-and-address-for.html' title='New domain name and address for BREAKING ALL THE RULES News'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107241656406691351</id><published>2003-12-26T00:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-12-26T00:30:24.733-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas</title><summary type='text'>"Behold, I bring you good news of a great joy... ; for to you is born this day... a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord"Rejoice!About what? Why rejoice? Babies are being murdered, fornication is being praised, homosexuality is being accepted, and it seems that the Brave New World is here. But after taking a look at the Brave New World, it seems that there is something which it still lacks. It </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107241656406691351/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107241656406691351' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107241656406691351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107241656406691351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/12/christmas.html' title='Christmas'/><author><name>Ap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04226017144967122488</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-107154270798283150</id><published>2003-12-15T21:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-12-15T21:48:20.263-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Religious Meaning as the Art of the Existential Experience </title><summary type='text'>As any devoted person to the search for the meaning of life knows and admits, the question of God is central. The decision to accept not only the existence of God but his supremacy over the universe is the most significant decision that one can make. Those who reject this conclusion, set themselves up for a man centered cosmos. Logical evidence, intelligent arguments and rational proof are </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/121603.html' title='Religious Meaning as the Art of the Existential Experience '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/107154270798283150/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=107154270798283150' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107154270798283150'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/107154270798283150'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/12/religious-meaning-as-art-of.html' title='Religious Meaning as the Art of the Existential Experience '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106937490610487862</id><published>2003-11-20T19:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-12-15T21:52:32.700-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Dasein for Authentic Conservatives</title><summary type='text'>For individuals who are sincere in searching for authenticity, confronting their own prejudices is an essential step. The standard to determine if those propensities are valid, must answer the question: "is it so"? Attempts to reach an exegesis of life, needs to rely upon honesty about the texture of one’s own life and the spiritual nature that underpins our existence. Heidegger offers an </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/112103.html' title='Dasein for Authentic Conservatives'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106937490610487862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106937490610487862' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106937490610487862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106937490610487862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/dasein-for-authentic-conservatives.html' title='Dasein for Authentic Conservatives'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106922069644467309</id><published>2003-11-19T00:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-19T00:45:20.483-05:00</updated><title type='text'>For Apolonio Latar </title><summary type='text'>To answer your question why you probably would not rape the woman, it is not in your best interest. Morality has nothing to do with it. People do what they want to do, irrespective of morality. The "risk" of facing bad consequences from raping the woman may be worth it to you, maybe not. That is your choice. No one can make that choice for you; no government, no policeman, and no preacher. In </summary><link rel='related' href='http://nonspiritual.com' title='For Apolonio Latar '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106922069644467309/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106922069644467309' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106922069644467309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106922069644467309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/for-apolonio-latar.html' title='For Apolonio Latar '/><author><name>David</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17231865447609258247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106920820950644562</id><published>2003-11-18T21:16:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-18T21:19:48.700-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MAHLER: A new EXISTENTIALIST PLAY</title><summary type='text'>PREMIERS NOVEMBER 20, 2003 Mahler: The Man Who Was Never Born is a play which utilizes Goethe's concept of The Faustian Bargain. It is a term that I've coined to indicate an imagined, unearned gain in exchange for one's soul - a barter where-in the recipent is the looser. It is the relinquishing of one's judgement and life and when he places himself in the power of another. One does not get a "</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/mahler' title='MAHLER: A new EXISTENTIALIST PLAY'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106920820950644562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106920820950644562' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106920820950644562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106920820950644562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/mahler-new-existentialist-play.html' title='MAHLER: A new EXISTENTIALIST PLAY'/><author><name>Miss</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13308567837073666214</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106895062083297731</id><published>2003-11-15T21:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-15T21:44:01.700-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A Response to David McDivittI read David's latest post here at Existentialism Philosophy blog. I will try to interpret his words as charitably as possible and if I have misinterpreted some, I apologize. The words which popped into my eyes were these words:"Not only do I reject the basic premise of morality, that there exists some best, good, or appropriate way for people to be, but I reject</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106895062083297731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106895062083297731' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106895062083297731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106895062083297731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/response-to-david-mcdivitt-i-read.html' title=''/><author><name>Ap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04226017144967122488</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106886207707840339</id><published>2003-11-14T21:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-14T21:08:17.436-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Deceived by the Contemporary</title><summary type='text'>First of all, I reject morality outright as representing how people should behave. Morality represents how people do behave. It is contemporary, describing complex social interactions and what people expect to gain through discourse with each other. If the key here is expectation, one must ask why people have the expectations they have. Do these not change over time?There are two classes of </summary><link rel='related' href='http://nonspiritual.com' title='Deceived by the Contemporary'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106886207707840339/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106886207707840339' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106886207707840339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106886207707840339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/deceived-by-contemporary.html' title='Deceived by the Contemporary'/><author><name>David</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17231865447609258247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106817056401839058</id><published>2003-11-06T21:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T21:02:42.370-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Democracy and the American Hero</title><summary type='text'>Published by the Clairmont Institute, an essay by Thomas S. Engeman - Why The American "Frontier" Will Always Be Populated By Democratic, Christian Knights - deals with a historic theme within the American experience. The perspective of the hero within our culture has influenced more than the motion picture genre. The hero has long been considered a model for aspiration and conduct. How one </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/110603.html' title='Democracy and the American Hero'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106817056401839058/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106817056401839058' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106817056401839058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106817056401839058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/11/democracy-and-american-hero.html' title='Democracy and the American Hero'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106687222651986246</id><published>2003-10-22T21:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-22T21:23:46.416-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Albert Camus, Anarchism and the Individual</title><summary type='text'>Few concepts are more misunderstood than anarchism. Much of the efforts of civilization have been devoted to define anarchy as chaos, disorder and turmoil. For the powers that govern, the threat of mob rule is the decisive risk to their privileged status. But is this the correct conclusion to describe the essence of anarchy? That nebulous abstraction known as society, exists as an artificial </summary><link rel='related' href='http://batr.org/solitary/102203.html' title='Albert Camus, Anarchism and the Individual'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106687222651986246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106687222651986246' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106687222651986246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106687222651986246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/10/albert-camus-anarchism-and-individual.html' title='Albert Camus, Anarchism and the Individual'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106573641760521032</id><published>2003-10-09T17:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-10-09T17:53:36.996-04:00</updated><title type='text'>SARTRE is the new manager for the Webring - PHILOSOPHY </title><summary type='text'>Those who have their own sites are welcome to join.http://s.webring.com/hub?ring=frommySARTRE</summary><link rel='related' href='http://s.webring.com/hub?ring=frommy' title='SARTRE is the new manager for the Webring - PHILOSOPHY '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106573641760521032/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106573641760521032' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106573641760521032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106573641760521032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/10/sartre-is-new-manager-for-webring.html' title='SARTRE is the new manager for the Webring - PHILOSOPHY '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106452394859618098</id><published>2003-09-25T17:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-25T17:05:48.663-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Nietzsche: America’s Gnostic Superman</title><summary type='text'>A heritage founded upon faith has transmuted into a secular society that replaced God with a belief in the superman culture of egalitarianism. With each interminable message that every deviant behavior is equivalent with moral conduct, we are told that only the enlightened are able to dispense the aptitude for ruling. The modern day Gnostics that preach the gospel of materialism have adopted </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/id5.html' title='Nietzsche: America’s Gnostic Superman'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106452394859618098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106452394859618098' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106452394859618098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106452394859618098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/nietzsche-americas-gnostic-superman.html' title='Nietzsche: America’s Gnostic Superman'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-10640664891510408</id><published>2003-09-20T10:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-20T10:06:04.586-04:00</updated><title type='text'>New domain name for Existentialism Philosophy</title><summary type='text'>http://sartre.info will now redirect to Existentialism Philosophy Blog hosted on the url: http://existentialist.blogspot.com/BREAKING ALL THE RULES  readers use    http://batr.og   which is the redirect to host url: http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre/rulesBookmark from the individual pages using the zdnet addresses.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/10640664891510408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=10640664891510408' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/10640664891510408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/10640664891510408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/new-domain-name-for-existentialism.html' title='New domain name for Existentialism Philosophy'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106391575726491725</id><published>2003-09-18T16:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-18T16:09:17.346-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Logodrama Part 2</title><summary type='text'>Meaningfulness presupposes knowledge of supra-meaning. When a person recognizes his ultimate meaning in life, or supra-meaning, then he can make things meaningful, worthwhile. Nietzsche said that anyone who knows the 'why' can endure any 'how'. A person who knows the supra-meaning of life tries to move forward to it. For example, a person who knows that the supra-meaning is to be happy and that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106391575726491725/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106391575726491725' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106391575726491725'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106391575726491725'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/logodrama-part-2.html' title='&lt;strong&gt;Logodrama Part 2&lt;/strong&gt;'/><author><name>Ap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04226017144967122488</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106366246635408082</id><published>2003-09-15T17:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-15T17:53:53.340-04:00</updated><title type='text'>LogoDrama Part 1</title><summary type='text'>Man searches for meaning. He tries to find meaning in life and in everyday situations. He tries to search for meaning in things such as suffering, love, free time, and life itself. ''How' presupposes the knowledge of 'why.' It is only when man knows "why" he exists can he know "how" to do something. "Why" can be substituted with "what is the reason for." When a person asks, "Why should I play </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106366246635408082/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106366246635408082' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106366246635408082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106366246635408082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/logodrama-part-1.html' title='&lt;strong&gt;LogoDrama Part 1&lt;/strong&gt;'/><author><name>Ap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04226017144967122488</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106344964139565189</id><published>2003-09-13T06:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-13T06:40:41.413-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Atheism, Morality, and MeaningFather Dan: "The problem with outstanding books like this one is that rarely will anyone except non-theists read them. Very few theists want to test the strength of the safety bubble they live in. I challenge you to broaden your intellectual horizons and pick up a copy of Atheism, Morality, and Meaning  "Morality has played an important role in both religion and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106344964139565189/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106344964139565189' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106344964139565189'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106344964139565189'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/atheism-morality-and-meaning-father.html' title=''/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106269997393962687</id><published>2003-09-04T14:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-09-04T14:26:13.970-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thomas Jefferson’s Revolution</title><summary type='text'>“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.”Thomas JeffersonNo doubt you will recognize the popular wisdom of Thomas Jefferson regarding Liberty, but are you familiar with what he said in a letter to John Adams, late in his life? "To attain all this (universal republicanism), however, rivers of blood must yet flow,</summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/id4.html' title='Thomas Jefferson’s Revolution'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106269997393962687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106269997393962687' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106269997393962687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106269997393962687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/09/thomas-jeffersons-revolution.html' title='Thomas Jefferson’s Revolution'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106150753755865918</id><published>2003-08-21T19:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T19:12:17.630-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Alienation For Lost Marxists</title><summary type='text'>Economic determination is essentially based upon a flawed notion of human nature. After decades of rehashing the major themes of Marxism, we are left with a void in anthropological insight, mutations in evolutionary dogma and social futility in oppressive governmental regimentation. The confined alignment of existence that Karl Marx assigns to man, requires that God becomes a fatality of an </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/id3.html' title='Alienation For Lost Marxists'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106150753755865918/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106150753755865918' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106150753755865918'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106150753755865918'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/08/alienation-for-lost-marxists.html' title='Alienation For Lost Marxists'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-106065170699686197</id><published>2003-08-11T21:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-08-12T08:03:35.653-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Group or the Individual </title><summary type='text'>A central theme of politics is the tension between the primacy of the individual or the group. How this conflict is resolved, bears directly upon the kind of policies that are implemented and accepted in most societies. Martin Buber was a deeply religious man and equates religion with interhuman relations and the performance of loving deeds.“Buber’s two foundation notions, on which, as it has </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/id2.html' title='Group or the Individual '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/106065170699686197/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=106065170699686197' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106065170699686197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/106065170699686197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/08/group-or-individual.html' title='Group or the Individual '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-105873979829156229</id><published>2003-07-20T18:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-25T11:56:58.236-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Alienation Inevitability</title><summary type='text'>In a world where estrangement is prevalent, it is not unusual that the forces of cultural socialization will preach a doctrine that rejects the reality of this common condition. Refusal to acknowledge the systemic occurrence of social alienation is the sign of the success that conditioning has achieved. Institutions, organizations and bureaucratic organisms all share a mutual root tenet - they </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/id1.html' title='Alienation Inevitability'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/105873979829156229/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=105873979829156229' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105873979829156229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105873979829156229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/07/alienation-inevitability.html' title='Alienation Inevitability'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-105732803793586611</id><published>2003-07-04T10:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-04T10:13:57.950-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Solitary Purdah - The politics of the individual </title><summary type='text'>Politics, while essential to human interaction, is seldom properly understood. Those who practice the art of the craft, often claim the title politician. As they slant their rhetoric to appeal and tap into the fears or dreams of citizens, substance in purpose and solutions rarely brings relief. The outcry for the good of society is heard with each utterance that offers a seductive optimism, while</summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/' title='Solitary Purdah - The politics of the individual '/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/105732803793586611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=105732803793586611' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105732803793586611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105732803793586611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/07/solitary-purdah-politics-of-individual.html' title='Solitary Purdah - The politics of the individual '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-105714358072542157</id><published>2003-07-02T06:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-02T06:59:40.770-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Invite to register to post to the Existentialism Philosophy Blogger</title><summary type='text'>Do you have content that is worthy of posting? If so, request your invte to register.Send your email to: sartrejp@frontiernet.netWe will send you a link to complete and you will be able to post with easy, and it's FREE.SARTRE</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/105714358072542157/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=105714358072542157' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105714358072542157'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105714358072542157'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/07/invite-to-register-to-post-to.html' title='Invite to register to post to the Existentialism Philosophy Blogger'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-105714336022658867</id><published>2003-07-02T06:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-07-02T06:56:00.280-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Solitary Purdah</title><summary type='text'>Visit the newest BATR site, where you will find the reasons for the individual in a state of social isolation.SARTRE</summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/solitary/' title='Solitary Purdah'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/105714336022658867/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=105714336022658867' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105714336022658867'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/105714336022658867'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/07/solitary-purdah.html' title='Solitary Purdah'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-200164244</id><published>2003-04-17T20:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2003-04-17T20:32:39.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Political Pataphysics of the State</title><summary type='text'>Any attempt to understand the condition of modern society must address the long assault and reputation of traditional values and the metaphysics that supports those moral mores. Many social scholars will dissect political philosophies and compare and contrast civic movements, while most ignore the subject of truth, sought in the study of being - ontology, and the study of the structure of the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/view/id22.html' title='Political Pataphysics of the State'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/200164244/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=200164244' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/200164244'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/200164244'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/04/political-pataphysics-of-state.html' title='Political Pataphysics of the State'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-200030104</id><published>2003-03-22T18:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-03-22T18:02:23.800-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Existential Page on BREAKING ALL THE RULES</title><summary type='text'>Please note and save the new url for the popular Existential Page: </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre/rules/id3.html' title='Existential Page on BREAKING ALL THE RULES'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/200030104/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=200030104' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/200030104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/200030104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/03/existential-page-on-breaking-all-rules.html' title='Existential Page on BREAKING ALL THE RULES'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-90259933</id><published>2003-01-31T12:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2003-01-31T12:24:58.920-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Who is Will Durant?</title><summary type='text'>Who is Will Durant?Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos. Will DurantYou must know of William “Billy” Durant, the founder of General Motors; but have you ever heard of Will Durant? In case you haven’t, his contribution to the understanding of the great legacy of Western Civilization, runs just as smoothly down the road of knowledge as any roadster built </summary><link rel='related' href='http://pages.zdnet.com/sartre65/view/id11.html' title='Who is Will Durant?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/90259933/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=90259933' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/90259933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/90259933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2003/01/who-is-will-durant.html' title='Who is Will Durant?'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85667987</id><published>2002-11-12T16:40:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-11-12T16:40:16.546-05:00</updated><title type='text'>We encourage requests for an invite to register!  </title><summary type='text'>Want to post to this site? If you have an article, essay or reflective comments - register your own direct ID and password and start posting. Contact us at: sartrejp@frontiernet.net  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85667987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85667987' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85667987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85667987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/11/we-encourage-requests-for-invite-to.html' title='We encourage requests for an invite to register!  '/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85654228</id><published>2002-11-08T10:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-11-22T22:35:27.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Solipsism of time</title><summary type='text'> Contact me at brianskibo@hotmail.com for comments                         An important factor that both Heidegger and Sartre turn towards the search for the meaning of being is the idea of time.  However, there are some faulty ideas about their visions on this concept.  This is what I will discuss in this paper; that is, that their idea of time is solipsistic.  By solipsism I mean that the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85654228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85654228' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85654228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85654228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/11/solipsism-of-time.html' title='Solipsism of time'/><author><name>Brian</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17207062969864619185</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85647044</id><published>2002-11-06T15:07:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2002-11-06T15:08:30.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Everything's All Right in the Middle East</title><summary type='text'>Can we, just for a minute, dispense with the hand-wringing and acknowledge that the problem Israel and the Palestinians are having with one another is actually their mutual solution to the problem of being mortal?Of course, to understand what I'm talking about it is first necessary to recognize that it's not love or sex or money that makes the world go around but the fact of death; that what </summary><link rel='related' href='http://RobertLevin.blogspot.com/' title='Everything&apos;s All Right in the Middle East'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85647044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85647044' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85647044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85647044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/11/everythings-all-right-in-middle-east.html' title='Everything&apos;s All Right in the Middle East'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18261563105323949883</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85506734</id><published>2002-09-30T08:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-09-30T08:50:47.140-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Jean-Paul Sartre Properly Understood</title><summary type='text'>Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. JEAN-PAUL SARTREThe question is often posed: Why does a conservative use the nom de plume of a Communist? Embedded within this query is the need to clarify the significance, positions and actions of the most famous designate for Existentialism. Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) the French </summary><link rel='related' href='http://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/sartrejp/VIEW/id53.html' title='Jean-Paul Sartre Properly Understood'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85506734/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85506734' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85506734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85506734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/09/jean-paul-sartre-properly-understood.html' title='Jean-Paul Sartre Properly Understood'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85372187</id><published>2002-08-22T16:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-08-22T16:55:25.700-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Politics of the Existential Experience</title><summary type='text'>There would be little disagreement that politics doesn't touch our lives in countless ways. But even more pronounced than the organization of society is the cauldron of the individual within the struggle of their own existence. Existentialism seeks to confront our need to make sense out of a seemingly irrational universe, and arrive at a sensible purpose even if it is not fully understood. Each </summary><link rel='related' href='http://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/sartrejp/VIEW/id38.html' title='Politics of the Existential Experience'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85372187/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85372187' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85372187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85372187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/08/politics-of-existential-experience.html' title='Politics of the Existential Experience'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85313780</id><published>2002-08-04T16:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-08-18T19:33:17.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to the new Existentialism Philosophy Blog</title><summary type='text'>You will find us at: Existentialism Philosophy Our Blog is a Breaking All The Rules site. We are linked from the Existentialism Page The purpose of this Blog is to engage the public in areas related to Existentialism and Philosophy. If you would like to post your own essays or comments, join our team. Accepting inquiries for a personal invite to register your own username and password (I won't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85313780/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85313780' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85313780'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85313780'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/08/welcome-to-new-existentialism.html' title='Welcome to the new Existentialism Philosophy Blog'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85313611</id><published>2002-08-04T14:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-08-04T14:21:56.276-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What is philosophy?</title><summary type='text'>True philosophy consists in a thinker responding effectively to critical junctures, in thought and/or experience. All philosophy combines the personal with the metaphysical. Hence, philosophy is like religion: it relies on a personality - either a person or some deity - to personify a WAY TO BE. It does not rely solely on thought, but on action, and action requires a role model. The thinker must </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85313611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85313611' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85313611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85313611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/08/what-is-philosophy.html' title='What is philosophy?'/><author><name>Marriah</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04427925613931426949</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-385297915</id><published>2002-07-30T14:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-07-30T14:49:36.173-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Philosophy</title><summary type='text'>It is my belief that "philosophy" resides in the perception of all men and predictable by the world surrounding them. I believe that there are few who venture far from a personal awareness standpoint. I also believe that "philosophy" can be a dangerous tool for those without faith, as faith is the guidepost of our actions and it's roots are not found within the textbooks of science. To rely upon </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/385297915/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=385297915' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/385297915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/385297915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/07/philosophy.html' title='Philosophy'/><author><name>Tony</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08402508885968838172</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85295306</id><published>2002-07-29T22:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-07-29T22:34:29.910-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Philosophic Foundation for Politics</title><summary type='text'>At the risk of disturbing the slumber of the lethargic, the case in favor of politics needs to be made. With the distraction that passes for understanding, few have a grasp on the nature of social relations. Politics is normally defined as the activities or affairs of government. But it really is the art of human relations, applied to the organization of society. The basis for government grows </summary><link rel='related' href='http://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/sartrejp/VIEW/id34.html' title='The Philosophic Foundation for Politics'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/feeds/85295306/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3664710&amp;postID=85295306' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85295306'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3664710/posts/default/85295306'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://existentialist.blogspot.com/2002/07/philosophic-foundation-for-politics.html' title='The Philosophic Foundation for Politics'/><author><name>SARTRE</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04079449084141937603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_rdMlz0cI0Iw/S41WvZO7xrI/AAAAAAAABC8/rtR60yVOBNc/S220/logo.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3664710.post-85288006</id><published>2002-07-27T17:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2002-08-16T09:46:08.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Welcome to the new Existentialism Philosophy Blog. You will find us at: Existentialism Philosophy Our Blog is a Breaking All The Rules site. We are linked from the Existentialism Page The purpose of this Blog is to engage the public in areas related to Existentialism and Philosophy. If you would like to post your own essays or comments, join our team. 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