tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4487413006559113471.post222349044364597990..comments2024-03-14T07:11:37.650+00:00Comments on Porky's Expanse!: Dreams of beesPorkyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00604351052444947490noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4487413006559113471.post-27077809743292459112011-02-19T13:29:28.845+00:002011-02-19T13:29:28.845+00:00Another valuable idea. The concepts do seem slow b...Another valuable idea. The concepts do seem slow builders, and reward reflection, broad and deep.Porkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00604351052444947490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4487413006559113471.post-11580718936677170662011-02-19T09:03:55.860+00:002011-02-19T09:03:55.860+00:00It's a strange thing to find myself saying, bu...It's a strange thing to find myself saying, but I read Spinoza years ago on the urging of an ex-girlfriend (who was a bit weird and controlling) and I found it has some really strong and useful lessons about life. I think ever since I've slowly found his philosophy merging into my worldview - particularly his views on passions, and how one can control one's own response to the world around one, even if one cannot control the world itself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com