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Aristotle, Diogenes Laërtius and the Dow Jones
Posted on November 17, 2013 1 Comment
Abstract: The moral stated at the end of the Greek version is, “this shows how liars are rewarded: even if they tell the truth, no one believes them”. It echoes a statement attributed to Aristotle byDiogenes Laërtius in his The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, where the sage was asked what those who tell lies gain by it and he […]
DJTA from the beginning 10/29/1896 w/ a dose of a 2.6 is 4.0 to me
Posted on October 21, 2013 3 Comments
true confession time … some of you might know and some of you might not know that I spent my first 11 years out of college w/ the privilege and honor to serve in the United States Navy. I flew jets, saw the world and knew absolutely NOTHING about the economy. In fact, here’s the […]
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