Re: [ontolog-forum] Two

[Pat Hayes <phayes@xxxxxxx>]

>  >...[SB] it might be
>>worth reading Aristotle before adopting the metaphysics implicit in
>>one's culture.
>>
>>[PH]> On the whole, I suggest, it is probably better to re-do ones
>>>   own metaphysics from scratch than to try to read through the
>>   > history of philosophy...
>
>It is not possible to re-do from scratch.  One always starts with
>what one has absorbed from the surrounding culture.    (01)

Sure. I didn't mean to imply otherwise. "From 
scratch" means using naturally available 
ingredients.    (02)

Pat    (03)

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