iorrus

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by iorrus 9y ago
We are reading the same article and getting completely different readings. Both those links were written by professors in this exact area. One states the Aristotle was in wide circulation, the other states that photius likely wrote textbook
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by iorrus 9y ago
If you read it Aristotle is frequently cited e.g codex 242 and 249. Having read Aristotle was basically assumed at the time and hardly worth mentioning in the TOC of a book of this sort. See: http://neoskosmos.com/news/
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by iorrus 9y ago
[edited:re read and changed my opinion]
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by iorrus 9y ago
My argument is that Aristotle never dies out. See for instance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Photius) Lots of emperors were very learned: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_VII
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by iorrus 9y ago
I suggest you read this book: https://www.amazon.com/Aristotle-East-West-Metaphysics-Chris... It's simply not true that Aristotle died out in Byzantium. All these intellectual currents were absorbed into the Christian
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by iorrus 9y ago
There were Byzantium commentators on Aristotle see https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commentaries_on_Aristotle In fact most of Byzantium natural philosophy was based on Aristotle: https://plato.stanford.edu&#x
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by iorrus 9y ago
This isn't true the vast majority were preserved in Byzantium. "The real influence of Dionysius in the West began with the gift in 827 of a Greek copy of his works by the Byzantine Emperor Michael II to the Carolingian King Louis
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by iorrus 9y ago
Pelican ( https://blog.getpelican.com/ ) is also worth a look.
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by iorrus 9y ago
Do you practice Tai Chi? Do you know anything about it? I do and I've met serious people who can do some incredible things. These people are serious and don't go into the ring with some self promoting idiot.
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by iorrus 9y ago
Trust me there are people out there who are the real deal. This guy is no 'tai chi' master.
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by iorrus 9y ago
There are many different types of Tai Chi. I've never heard of "thunder style" before. The real people and I've met them do not enter competitions like this.
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by iorrus 10y ago
Thanks that was incredible.
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by iorrus 10y ago
Age is an issue with software devlopment. Early forties is not old at all, realistically you will likely be working for another 20 years unless you've already made significant money. In many professions such as law you're only get
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by iorrus 10y ago
If you actually read the article instead of skimming it would be clear.
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by iorrus 11y ago
It can be argued that comments that might be flagged as 'trolls' do exactly that. They point out inconsistencies in the writers opinion and present them for the world to see often along with links to the relevant information.
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by iorrus 11y ago
One man's troll is another man's freedom fighter. Depends on the agenda of the website. Guardian is the premier left of centre newspaper in the UK as a result, it will be targeted by those who disagree with their views. Are these
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by iorrus 11y ago
I am not sure that you will become a 'good' theoretical physicist after reading those. (I have knowledge of most of the items he mentions) You will have a good overview of many mathematical tools that are used in physics but that&
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by iorrus 11y ago
I am interested in alternative explanations even including nonrelativistic ones... as the current ones we have are largely unsatisfactory so I guess this makes me a 'crackpot'. This is how science is done not blindly answering &#
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by iorrus 14y ago
What about your thoracic mobility in extension, Can you hold the yoga asana 'the bow' easily and without tension? What about holding a bridge or as it's called in yoga 'the wheel'. Both are good predictors of thoractic and shoulder mobility
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by iorrus 14y ago
Do you have good posture? Can you do the hollow rock see gymnasticswod.com. I've been using a standing desk for many months and it takes a long time to adjust. EDIT - Do you wear shoes when standing? I only wear socks/bare feet on a thin ca
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by iorrus 14y ago
Do you have your feet in 'duck position' pointing out when standing they should be pointing forwards if you do they you've tight hip flexors see mobilitywod.com