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08/04/2006: "Short update"

Car's back. $480.

I finished and sent out my book review today. I also spent a good deal of time in the library tracking down work on Wittgenstein's criticisms of Russell.

'Freakout Friday' tonight.

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on Saturday, August 5th, Beatrix Kiddo said:

What is "Freakout Friday"?


on Monday, August 7th, faith said:

'Freakout Friday' is the name my friend Jen has given to the Friday Sci-Fi channel lineup that includes Stargate (both SG-1 and Atlantis) and Battlestar Galactica.


on Saturday, August 12th, Beatrix Kiddo said:

Cool!

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philosophy

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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: a good, free research tool

American Philosophical Association: the organization of the industry of philosophy in the US.

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