Jeffrey Rubard's Profile

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Beaverton, OR US

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In my own words

So why these reviews: these items, in these styles? I hoped to document, for better or worse, my way of thinking about things before the shared system of interests and opinions that undergirded it vanished from the earth. Now, this seems to have happened, but perhaps you still remember a time when reason was construed slightly more liberally than today...

Interests

Formal Logic
Social Theory
Cultural Criticism
Semipopular Music

The Space of the Unreasoned, April 29, 2008 Michel Foucault's first book should be a real treat, for those interested in modern theory and (as previously mentioned in another review) for those with a psychiatric history of their own. I say "should be": although Foucault is usually reckoned as attempting to tackle social facticity without any... Read More

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Wish List (updated 5/2/2008)

1. The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Vol. 1: The Renaissance by Quentin Skinner
2. Science, Perception and Reality by Wilfrid Sellars
3. Advanced Programming in the UNIX(R) Environment (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) by W. Richard Stevens

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