<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Dec 23, 2009, Gordon Swobe wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Verdana; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; ">Kant revolutionized philosophy with that idea and others related to it.</span></blockquote><br></div><div>Charles Darwin was not a philosopher but he gave the world far deeper philosophical insights than Kant did. In fact none of the really big philosophical advances have come from professional philosophers. The sad thing is that philosophers don't even realize that fact and that's why very silly people like Searle continue to play in his Chinese Room and pretend that Darwin never existed.</div><div><br></div><div> John K Clark</div><br></body></html>