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		<title>Bridges to the Future Lecture Sept 30 2010 &#8211; The Shaking of Foundations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  The Shaking of the Foundations (Toward the Reformation of the Social Contract in the 21st Century)   A University Lecture The University of Denver September 30, 2010 By Buie Seawell   The foundations of the earth do shake.  Earth breaks to pieces, earth is split in pieces, earth shakes to pieces, earth reels like a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=705&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Simple Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Simple Christmas From Songs of Gentle Sadness by Buie Seawell I’m sure I don’t have to work too hard to persuade you that Lumberton, NC, in December of 1945 was a simple place. It was simply wonderful. It was simply strange. The War ended in May. My sister, Terrell, was born in June. Mom, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=696&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Serendipitous Patterns of Narrative Ethics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or Some Funny Things Happened on the Way to the Theatre Serendipity.  Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you&#8217;ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for. &#8211; Lawrence Block You don&#8217;t reach Serendib by plotting a course for it. You have to set [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=653&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Home Towns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home Towns A Visit to Malmesbury John Aubrey, a truly curious person but nonetheless an admirer and friend of Thomas Hobbes, wrote Hobbes’s first biography.  Aubrey was the definition of a dilettante; he dabbled in everything and concentrated on nothing.  He loved to drop names, indeed in Brief Lives (a gossipy, first person collection of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=639&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Turning Around</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 15:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turning Around  A favorite sailing book of mine is Pete Goss’s  Close to the Wind.  It is the story of the famous British round the world racer’s valiant rescue of a competitor in the Vendee Globe race of 1996.  Hearing that he was the closest boat to Raphael Dinelli, a French sailor whose boat has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=636&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Note about Narrative Style</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 12:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A note about the use of narrative in this book:  The reader is already aware that I am fond of telling stories.  Indeed you will discover as you go along that I use narrative form quite often, and in some cases (for instance Chapter 3) reference a fully developed story from my childhood (actually written [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=617&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Case of the Red London Phone Box</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 13:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Case of the Red Phone Box   Or, a not so funny thing happened on the way to the British Library. This past Saturday I was in London to visit with an old friend, Linda McFadden, and to go to a play at the Royal National Theatre.  It was such a beautiful day.  We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=609&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>W B Yeats at Garsington</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 15:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Irish poet and Nobel laureate, W. B. Yeats, died in January 1939.  He and I shared only 18 months as contemporaries.  But Yeats was alive this weekend at an old haunt of his, Garsington Manor.  A couple of weeks ago I had come across this invitation to: An evening of poetry and prose with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=590&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Visit with Noel Malcolm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Visit with Noel Malcolm One of the deep joys of being a part of Oxford University is having access to some of the finest scholars on the planet. In the field of Hobbesian scholarship there is no one more respected than Professor Noel Malcolm of All Souls College. I first met Malcolm through his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=571&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Death, Taxes, Time and Thomas Hobbes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of Death, Taxes, Time and Thomas Hobbes Comes now the time to pay our taxes.  April 15 is also the birthday of Thomas Hobbes.  This year the old philosopher of Malmesbury would be 421.  However, Hobbes himself celebrated his birthday each year while in England, at least, on April 5.  And therein is a problem [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leviathanindex09.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6062996&amp;post=566&amp;subd=leviathanindex09&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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