tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5452211426024028392.post424000642578914685..comments2009-09-10T08:55:15.929-07:00Comments on Mind of Miani: Epictetus and the Stoic ViewMianiskieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08857131689089409101noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5452211426024028392.post-9917525255020241522009-09-10T08:55:15.929-07:002009-09-10T08:55:15.929-07:00It strikes me that your AOL may have an 'eco-f...It strikes me that your AOL may have an 'eco-friendly' component. This would be one way of finding 'harmony' with nature - Walden may be especially interesting to you, if not already so.Walter Thomas Schmidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009715230902373293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5452211426024028392.post-50774059949105968812009-09-08T17:12:19.202-07:002009-09-08T17:12:19.202-07:00What's interesting to me is that we tend to fi...What's interesting to me is that we tend to find similar shoots of philosophy springing up in geographically and historically isolated times and places. Is this because there is something philosophical about the human animal? Do similar philosophies indicate that there are finite ways in which humans can conceive of living well? Or are we as readers just on a relentless (and possibly misguided) quest to create meaning through relating texts to other texts?JPShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07254549576939342146noreply@blogger.com