Posted by TJH @ 5:27 pm on June 28th 2008

The Pastor of Buchenwald with Parallels

This book (see biblio info at end) is a nice companion to the Wentorf biography of this dear German Reformed pastor who died (more…)

Posted by TJH @ 9:46 pm on June 14th 2008

Movie. Matewan, 1987. (HIx: 1)

This movie is based on an actual incident in Matewan, West Virginia (more…)

Posted by TJH @ 9:22 pm on June 7th 2008

Frege’s Sinn und Bedeutung: first third

This essay by Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) was published in 1892 in the journal Zeitschrift für Philosophie und philosophische Kritik, pp. 25-50. Dealing with the “philosophy of language,” it discusses the distinction that should be made between the sense and reference (hence: the title of the essay) of linguistic expressions. (more…)