Charles Caleb Colton

Died: 1832, Fontainebleau, France

Charles Caleb Colton was an English cleric, writer and collector, well known for his eccentricities. Colton was educated at Eton and King's College, graduating with a B.A. in 1801 and an M.A. in 1804.

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Careful where you step, it's a slippery slope

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Echos of Innocence

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The added 'forme' is highly metaphysical. The implied meaning that I am insinuating almost 200 years after Charles Caleb Colton's death is partially Plutonic more-or-less Aristotelian; 'o sepi to poli'.

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(enough said)

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Replace Soul with Mind

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Pythagoras
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The Regifter!

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Charles Caleb Colton
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Grounded Transcendentalism

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Leonardo da Vinci
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We are Social Language Animals

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Charles Caleb Colton
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The Doors of Life

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Omar Khayyam
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The Ethical Dogmatist

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Thomas Paine
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A Timer is a Countdown

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Charles Caleb Colton