http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/ en-us http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2516.html One of the strange things that happened in the world of philosophy after the Greeks was that it really did seem to go nowhere. At least it went nowhere in terms of major contributions. Sure there were many schools that were off-shoots from the Greek bi... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2508.html As has been typical thus far, we go to the next great pupil in the line of the Greeks. Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) was a student of Plato, and studied at his Academy in Athens for some twenty years. Unlike his predecessors, he was a not a native Athenian ... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2505.html So Plato (428-347 BC) was Socrates' pupil. At least that what I said (assuming you read the last piece). The only question now is whether you had any critique of what Socrates thought. The one thing that is certain amongst all of this is that Plato did... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2503.html Socrates, Socrates, Socrates. The man, the Don as it were of philosophy, at least that's what some think. Socrates is probably the most enigmatic of all the characters in the world of thought, although this was probably aided by the dramatic circumstan... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2502.html So, let's join together and climb the hairs of the seal and see what the world has to offer us. Let's take a journey into the world of philosophy and its many wonderful and sometimes confusing ideas. Where did it all begin? Who were the first to ask th... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2496.html Inspired by Jostein GaardnerWelcome people to my little corner of the main Asylum page. What is this all about? Something that I find fun and engaging. Something that some believe to be boring and banal. What is it? Philosophy, but wait, before you cli... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2567.html From 1995 to 1997 someone known as the ‘Mardi Gras Bomber' subjected two major corporations in the UK to a campaign of urban terrorism. The two corporations in question were the internationally known Barclay Bank PLC and the supermarket (grocery store)... http://www.asylumnation.com/blogs/spooky/post-2527.html One of these days, I may remember everything of Glastonbury 1999. I hope I do. For those who don't know, Glastonbury is the music festival of the world. Going now for 25 years, and yes, inspired by Woodstock, it is the only festival of its kind in the ...