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Abide With Me is a beautiful English hymn, traditionally associated with our coastal towns where men have for centuries risked their lives in dangerous seas. The rendition wasn't that good; it is supposed to be choral but you couldn't hear the choir for the histrionic female singing, in fact ...

If, as you report you DO steer clear of it as far as possibe what on earth are you doing on here ? Physics is a pleasant clear-concept subject but without the same ratiocinative demands. I read Physics & Philosophy as an undergraduate here at Oxford years ago and Wittgenstein is is no mor...

gigsong and anonymous - we neither have to boast nor try to reclaim - we are the English.

secondly, the question 'what is wrong with an unequal world ?' is now completely redundant - of course we few who live in a highly monied elite intend to keep doing so - read the Republic.

Au revoir. ...

Pittounikos, I am pleased to find a person to whom Sophocles is not completely remote, but whereas you may be joking about his remark, he certainly wasn't ! Archdeacon, you are close on some of your comments but you need to be revisit your understanding of this era's logic of transcendence l...