[ColorForth] colorForth ~popularity

[Tin Bee <tin_bee@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have not read atlas shruged, I dont intend to unless
i have nothing better to do, I can identify with Roark
but Gualt seems distincivly less tasefull to me.

-- Jonathan Walther <krooger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you like the Fountainhead, you'll like Atlas
> Shrugged even more.
> Ayn Rand is to Neitzhe as John Norman is to de Sade.
>  I find it sad that

Pls. dont lump her in with neitzhe.

the difference between rand and neitzhe can be summud
up in a seemingly subtle comparison.

neitzhe - do what you feel.
Rand - do what you think.

it becomes clearer when you understand that your
emotions are an automatic response to a value, they
are not a tool for direct cognition.

> so many people misinterpret Rand as a license to
> toss any sense of moral
> judgement out the window.

> Moral judgement equating to the general higher good
> of society, because when you benefit society, it
> benefits you in return.

you are an altruist.

by necesity an altruist cannot be an indipendant
person, you cannot be altruistic to youself.

> Anyone here read the stuff by Daniel Quinn? 
> Ishmael, Story of B?

never have want to give us an overview

> 
> It feels good to finally be able to post to this
> list.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 12:09:11PM -0700, Jack
> Johnson wrote:
> >Interestingly, I'm in the middle of both The
> Fountainhead (Ayn Rand) and
> >Interface Culture by Steven Johnson, so I have this
> intersection of ideas
> >going on revolving around how space affects the
> actions and activities
> >inside it, be it a physical space or an information
> space.
> >
> >In terms of colorForth, you can look at this on a
> myriad of levels (which
> >is always fun).  If you abstract colorForth (yet
> again, for those of you
> >into that sort of thing) and picture it as an
> edifice, what does it look
> >like to you?  What role does it serve?  How does it
> affect the
> >interactions inside it?
> 
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