what the sferics told Mondaugen

Paul Mackin mackin at allware.com
Mon Jul 22 09:42:39 CDT 1996


On Sun, 21 Jul 1996, Paul Murphy wrote:

> What is the global or local significance of the mysterious message decoded
> by K.Mondaugen in Suedwestafrika, while genocide and debauchery blossoms
> about him, Mr. Mooneyes defined by the scopophilia decried by Augustine
> (and quoted by TRP in his sloth essay, "Curiosity is concupiscence of the
> eyes"):
> namely, "DIE WELT IST ALLES, WAS DER FALL IST":
> the world is everything that is the case;

Don't know the answer to the question, but might just add that
K. Mond(e)augen is also Mr. Worldeyes, an engineer with  
down-to-earth eyes on the same world other engineer Wittgenstein
found to be the case.

				P.





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