Monthly Archives: September 2009
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Getting a position to get a position
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I remember when I first took the job at the University of San Diego, one of things I heard a …
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Ok, Now it’s getting Scary…
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
You know, I remember the weird conservative movements of the 90s, but something really is bubbling up. When you have …
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That would make a good book title…Levinas and Heidegger
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
Harman’s on a tear today with his responses to me and Shaviro… He writes a bit up on Levinas’s biography …
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Polanski, or How to Make Yourself Look Like a Class Act
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I guess as someone living in California, it’s part of my civic duty to write something about Polanski being arrested …
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Totality And Infinity…
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
Great, now I just had to open up Totality and Infinity (see posts below) and look through beneath the idiotic …
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Levinas, Entre Nous
1September 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I go skipping some rocks at the pond and in comes the ocean. If you haven’t read G.H’s response to …
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Argh…amben…
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
Wow, that’s is a groaner. Anyway, there must be some way to do a decent transition from the claims of …
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Levinas–Really?
1September 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I guess I should defend my early articles, which for some strange reason were on Heidegger and Levinas: I should …
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Xenophon and Philosophy’s Practical Calling
Leave a commentSeptember 30, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I just caught this piece on Xenophon. For those who didn’t cut their teeth on Plato and Socratic philosophy, Xenophon …
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British vs. American Recommendations
2September 29, 2009 by Peter Gratton
I remember last year talking with someone about British-style recommendations, which have tripped up more than a few Brits applying …
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