Re: [tied] Re: Bulgarica

--- fortuna11111 <fortuna11111@...> wrote:

> > GK: Eva, Eva, you are really making this too
> easy
> > (:=)). Remember just who was a "Roman citizen"
> back in
> > Cicero's time and who was not...
>
> I just thought Cicero formulated very well the
> reasons why people get
> together in a community. I was not drawing
> parallels with the Roman
> empire (Or do you really think my perceptions could
> be THAT simple?
> I could not help you on that).

*****GK: It's better not to try guessing what the
other person thinks. One more often than not comes up
with something that ONE thinks (:=)).*****

>
> I was also trying to stress how unnatural the whole
> nationalistic
> philosophy of the 20th century is and how wrong it
> is applied to
> earlier history.

*****GK The whole of history is FILLED with unpleasant
"we-they" situations. Modern nationalism is only a
variant of this. Really elementary stuff.*****


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