From: Ian Glendinning (ian@psybertron.org)
Date: Fri Dec 17 2004 - 01:16:22 GMT
Platt,
You are a very sad person, if you think intellectual argument is the
exclusive domain of logical rationale.
Did you not notice the parallel thread about Art.
Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Platt Holden" <pholden@sc.rr.com>
To: <moq_discuss@moq.org>; <owner-moq_discuss@venus.co.uk>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: MD Re: Is Morality relative?
> Ian,
>
> > Why can't we just give up on the logical syllogisms and use common sense
> > dialectic, where everything is contingent -"In my opinion, I believe,
etc."
> > prefixes every statement - rather than assuming every statement is some
> > formal assertion, to be challenged purely on logic, rather than intent.
> >
> > This is the self destructive Catch-22, that makes me "run away" from
> > logical argument with people like yourself and (earlier on this board, I
> > sem to recall) DMB too.
>
> If you want to "run away" from reason and logic, i.e. intellect, OK by me.
>
> Platt
>
>
>
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