Ron's Home Page » philosophy http://ozrock.net/ron Just somewhere I post stuff Mon, 31 May 2010 13:06:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Quasi-solipsism in real life http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/15/quasi-solipsism-in-real-life/ http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/15/quasi-solipsism-in-real-life/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:42:50 +0000 Ron http://ron.ozrock.net/?p=1546 sheeple

]]> http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/15/quasi-solipsism-in-real-life/feed/ 0 The Guardian series “How to believe” http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/08/the-guardian-series-how-to-believe/ http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/08/the-guardian-series-how-to-believe/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:45:14 +0000 Ron http://delicious.com/url/903f58d662286b862f4e69db1f404668#ronco Newspaper series on "great works of religion and philosophy"; couldn't happen in the US.

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]]> http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/07/08/philosophers-zone/feed/ 0 20 Most Important Philosophers of All Time? http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/05/19/20-most-important-philosophers-of-all-time/ http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/05/19/20-most-important-philosophers-of-all-time/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 10:00:29 +0000 Ron http://delicious.com/url/32eebf9d7fdbc8985c1c1f35d290b2f5#ronco (1) Plato; (2) Aristotle; (3) Kant; (4) Hume; (5) Descartes; (6) Socrates; (7) Wittgenstein; (8) Locke; (9) Frege; (10) Aquinas; (11) Hegel; (12) Leibniz; (13) Spinoza; (14) Mill; (15) Hobbes; (16) Augustine; (17) Marx; (18) Nietzsche; (19) Kierkegaard; (20) Rousseau

]]> http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/05/19/20-most-important-philosophers-of-all-time/feed/ 0 Genetic algorithms, Skynet, and Pascal's Wager http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/01/23/genetic-algorithms-skynet-and-pascals-wager/ http://ozrock.net/ron/2009/01/23/genetic-algorithms-skynet-and-pascals-wager/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:35:01 +0000 Ron http://ron.ozrock.net/?p=1081 Sure, it’s geeky.  But being a fan genetic algorithms, Terminator world, and the failure of Pascal’s wager, I can’t resist:

From the excellent xkcd – A Webcomic, “Genetic Algorithms”.

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From the excellent xkcd – A Webcomic, “Genetic Algorithms”.

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