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[leafofgrass]

As some of you may have been aware, Saturday was my birthday. Never having been particularly fond of birthday parties (when I was a child no one ever came to them--even when induced with free activities such as roller skating!), I didn't advertize that fact much around the department, preferring to perhaps go out with a small group of folks to a

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[apperception]

Dodd taught a class last Spring on the revisions to the sixth volume of Husserl's LI. I ultimately decided not to take it because I thought it would make me want to eat a bullet. That and because a class called "Husserl's Revisions to the Sixth Logical Investigations" sounds already like page whatever out of a Husserliana debate. Like, who cares!

[leafofgrass]

Ah, but the 6th LI is where Husserl discusses the ontological status of truth, objects, and ideality! That is THE investigation to understand! Probably would be just an out and out interpretation fest, but who cares! Where else would you get the chance to rip Frege a new butt-hole for his naivety (besides every othe continental class where it is just assumed)?

[apperception]

Heh. Oh no! Now I feel terrible!

It looked very demanding, and I was already enrolled in one intense seminar.

You'll have to keep me updated on how the class goes!

[petitesoeur]

you deserve the great party -- kudos to arlette for making it happen

i like your idea for the wittgenstein paper -- you're gonna share your thoughts with us, n'est-ce pas

[leafofgrass]

Glad you are interested, and I certainly will!

[filmgirl99]

Sorry for the lateness, but...happy birthday!

[leafofgrass]

thank you, and no apologies necessary!