Re: [OPE-L] "The Greatest Philosopher" (fwd)

From: Howard Engelskirchen (howarde@TWCNY.RR.COM)
Date: Wed Jun 08 2005 - 11:53:01 EDT


A funny list.  I would have thought Hegel would have outranked a few of the
other candidates.

Anyway, it might be interesting to ask what would justify a vote for Marx,
as a philosopher.

howard


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Zarembka" <zarembka@BUFFALO.EDU>
To: <OPE-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 2:27 PM
Subject: [OPE-L] "The Greatest Philosopher" (fwd)


Vote here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/greatest_philosopher_vote.shtml

Paul Z.

************************************************************************
RESEARCH IN POLITICAL ECONOMY,  Paul Zarembka, editor,  Elsevier Science
********************* http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/PZarembka


---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 10:55:06 -0700
From: Phil Gasper <pgasper@NDNU.EDU>
Reply-To: Society for the Philosophical Study of Marxism Listserve
    <SPSM-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU>
To: SPSM-LIST@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU
Subject: "The Greatest Philosopher"

The BBC is holding a poll on "The Greatest
Philosopher":
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/greatest_philosopher.shtml.

Your choices are:

St Thomas Aquinas
Aristotle
Rene Descartes
Epicurus
Martin Heidegger
Thomas Hobbes
David Hume
Immanuel Kant
Søren Kierkergaard
Karl Marx
John Stuart Mill
Friedrich Nietzsche
Plato
Karl Popper
Bertrand Russell
Jean-Paul Sartre
Arthur Schopenhauer
Socrates
Baruch Spinoza
Ludwig Wittgenstein


This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Fri Jun 10 2005 - 00:00:01 EDT