tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post6291851935720880867..comments2024-03-27T23:49:45.668-07:00Comments on Edward Feser: And on the Leiter side…Edward Feserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13643921537838616224noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-29592837221243651432014-02-01T23:58:04.150-08:002014-02-01T23:58:04.150-08:00. I've heard many analytic philosophers speak .... I've heard many analytic philosophers speak poorly of Leiter, but didn't know why. Then, thanks to this blog I ran into his. He looks creepy. I got the same feeling seeing his face as I did the first time I saw Bill Marr's face (without knowing what he was about). But readinghis blog did not help his case. Oh well. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-79901216909372388192009-03-04T23:58:00.000-08:002009-03-04T23:58:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Edward Feserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643921537838616224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-33206844687539450842009-03-04T23:51:00.000-08:002009-03-04T23:51:00.000-08:00Thanks, Anonymous, I'll take a look.Thanks, Anonymous, I'll take a look.Edward Feserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643921537838616224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-72796659710145235422009-03-04T22:57:00.000-08:002009-03-04T22:57:00.000-08:00Off-topic, but possibly of interest to the ever-bl...Off-topic, but possibly of interest to the ever-bloggin' Prof Feser:<BR/>http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/why-minds-are-not-like-computersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-68146264410539188682009-03-04T18:29:00.000-08:002009-03-04T18:29:00.000-08:00Looks like Leiter frantically updated his post to ...Looks like Leiter frantically updated his post to answer your comment, Anonymous. Somehow, though, the idea of correcting the error I call attention to here seems to have slipped his mind.Edward Feserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643921537838616224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-49520311785075548452009-03-04T12:53:00.000-08:002009-03-04T12:53:00.000-08:00Although originally intended for a somewhat differ...Although originally intended for a somewhat different context (Dawkins), I think a line from South Park applies to Leiter as well:<BR/><BR/>"Logic and reason aren’t enough: You also have to be a dick to everyone who doesn’t think like you."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8954608646904080796.post-78591308322846067292009-03-03T20:46:00.000-08:002009-03-03T20:46:00.000-08:00A small point about everybody's favorite Internet ...A small point about everybody's favorite Internet Nietzsche. <BR/><BR/>Brian Leiter says that J. Budziszewski is "to be sure, a complete philosophical hack, unlike the others [at UT Austin who signed the petition]--his main appointment is in Government at Texas." <BR/><BR/>Let it be noted that Brian Leiter's main appointment at UT Austin, like his current main appointment at Chicago, was in the law school and not the philosophy department.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com