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	<title>Plato's Beard &#187; Truth</title>
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	<description>whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must make random noises</description>
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		<title>Language, means and ends</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Doublespeak]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As has become the norm these days, most of the media is agog over Obama&#8217;s Race In America speech. To his credit, the man tackled some of the controversies that led to this speech more directly than employ his usual forceful repetition of uplifting trivialities. The intent of this blog post is to ponder on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kremlin Minutes at Spiegel</title>
		<link>http://platosbeard.org/archives/241</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ravi</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Spiegel Online has a series of Kremlin Minutes posted on their web site, such as this one: The Kremlin Minutes: &#8220;We Should Demolish the Wall Ourselves&#8221;.
Visit Spiegel Online for more. I am sure we won&#8217;t see much of this in US press since as Spiegel points out (last sentence):
In the fall of 1990, as Germany [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Serving a ray of truth?</title>
		<link>http://platosbeard.org/archives/199</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ravi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Australian media personality Steve Irwin&#8217;s widow Terri offers this, regarding the video footage of the event that led to his death:
BBC &#124; Irwin death film &#8216;will never air&#8217;
Footage of Australian naturalist Steve Irwin&#8217;s death will never be broadcast, his widow Terri has said in her first interview since his 4 September death.
&#8220;What purpose would that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The emperor&#8217;s new inadequacy</title>
		<link>http://platosbeard.org/archives/21</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 22:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ravi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gödel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Logic]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Penrose]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wittgenstein]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a well-reasoned piece titled:
Can humans escape Goedel?:A review of &#34;Shadows of the Mind&#34; by Roger Penrose
Daryl McCollough provides a non-paradoxical version of the Liar&#39;s Paradox to illustrate inconsistency in human thinking. In doing so, he addresses a particular aspect of the interpretations of belief and truth with regard to debate on G&#246;del&#39;s incompleteness theorem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You might be a (mathematical) Platonist?</title>
		<link>http://platosbeard.org/archives/20</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ravi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Logic]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Math]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Platonism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[with apologies to Jeff Foxworthy]
Among other eminent bits, Karlis Podnieks has an interesting test you can use to see if you are a Platonist. As psychologists like to say, denial is more than just a river in Egypt and the first step to recovery is accepting the problem. So, take the test&#8230; its for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>L&#8217;Affaire Sokal: The lowest form of humour</title>
		<link>http://platosbeard.org/archives/11</link>
		<comments>http://platosbeard.org/archives/11#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2006 22:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ravi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Philosophy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pomo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sokal Prank]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Doron Zeilberger at Rutgers publishes a page of opinions that is a wonderful read, even if you are not a mathematician. In opinion 11 he points out better than I can exactly what was wrong with Sokal&#8217;s prank on the pomo philosophers:
Opinion 11 of Doron Zeilberger:
Great Scientists, Lousy Philosophers
The intersection of the sets of great [...]]]></description>
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