tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post112486809679857080..comments2023-11-22T01:14:54.298-08:00Comments on amor mundi: The Random Wilde (Happy Birthday to Me Edition)Dale Carricohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-1125498902576152972005-08-31T07:35:00.000-07:002005-08-31T07:35:00.000-07:00Happy belated birthday, Dale! I turned 42 myself a...Happy belated birthday, Dale! I turned 42 myself a few weeks ago so I guess I can comisserate. I can't really sustain a coherent center of narrative for more than a few minutes let alone centuries! But it would be nice to have the time to attain that level of coherence if medicine allows for it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-1125094835214679972005-08-26T15:20:00.000-07:002005-08-26T15:20:00.000-07:00We're nearly birthday twins! (Well, by day, anyway...We're nearly birthday twins! (Well, by day, anyway - we're a bit off in years!)<BR/><BR/>Happy (belated) birthday, and I don't believe that age for a moment.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05830094293166211231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-1124931592782649032005-08-24T17:59:00.000-07:002005-08-24T17:59:00.000-07:00Thanks, Jamais! Daniel Dennett taught me to think...Thanks, Jamais! Daniel Dennett taught me to think of the self as "a center of narrative gravity" and it is hard to imagine that the particular narrative I happen to incarnate could be <I>intelligibly</I> prolonged 4000 years -- but certainly it will be interesting to see what comes next!Dale Carricohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-1124906295647145892005-08-24T10:58:00.000-07:002005-08-24T10:58:00.000-07:00Happy Birthday, Dale! May you see 40... 400... 400...Happy Birthday, Dale! May you see 40... 400... 4000 more!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com