From: David Buchanan (DBuchanan@ClassicalRadio.org)
Date: Sun Jun 15 2003 - 20:29:22 BST
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dmb says:
Aristotle? There are a number of areas where the ancients simply are not
adequate and developmental psychology is certainly one of them. Turning to
Aristotle for insight into developmental psychology is a little like turning
to Plato for insights into computer graphics or Ptolemy for astrophysics.
Its dumb.
Sq: And yet Aristotle had more intuitive awareness than you have today.
That's my point.
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dmb says: Yea, right. People are forever comparing me to Aristotle. Its a
burden I have to bare. In most ways Aristotle is so much better than me that
such comparisons usually have a demoralizing effect. About the only
consolation I've found so far is that he was a lousy cook and a lazy lover.
This is where I have him beat, hands down. Also, he had a bit of a beer
belly, while I have 31" waist, a flat tummy and a rock-hard bum.
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