At 04:18 PM 10/29/02, Julia Thompson wrote:
Dan Minette wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 3:59 PM > Subject: Re: Question for everyone > > > At 15:43 29-10-2002 -0600, Dan Minette wrote: > > >I'll warn you once. Never ever bandy the the reliability of data and > the > > >certainty of observation > > >with someone who has degrees both in science and philosophy. > > >You risk being subjected to a L8 post on the minutia of the philosophy > > >of science. <grin> > > > > Nah, I do not believe you would be able to write such a post. You are > > bluffing... :-) > > Well, I've got books on the philosophy of science and a scanner. Can > anyone say "extensive quotes?"Noooo! Not the scanner! AAAAIIGH!
I suspect Dan's upcoming post will be able to make _anyone's_ head explode . . .
--Ronn! :)
I always knew that I would see the first man on the Moon.
I never dreamed that I would see the last.
--Dr. Jerry Pournelle
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