--- In [email protected], "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" <anartaxius@...> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > <anartaxius@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Ravi Chivukula" <chivukula.ravi@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > >Don't play games with the mad intelligence of this Telugu > > > > Brahmin, OK? > > > > > > Mad intelligence is an oxymoron Ravi; nor does it correspond > > > with the characteristics of enlightenment, at least in the > > > sense of behaviours that are traditionally associated with > > > this term. Apparently you wish to have, instead of > > > acquaintances and friends, enemies. > > > > > > MAD - > > > > > > Mentally ill; insane > > > > > > Extremely foolish or ill-advised > > > > > > In a frenzied mental or physical state > > > > > > Very angry > > > > > > (of a dog) Rabid > > > > As well as the following (from Merriam-Webster's 11th > > Collegiate edition): > > > > --carried away by enthusiasm or desire > > > > --marked by wild gaiety and merriment: HILARIOUS > > > > --marked by intense and often chaotic activity: WILD > > > > Just sayin'... > > Yes, I did not list all definitions
Right, only the negative ones. Just thought I'd add some more positive (or less negative) ones for balance. Which definition do you think Ravi had in mind? >, but Ravi seems a bit over the top here lately. That he does. "Over the top": --beyond the bounds of what is expected, usual, normal, or appropriate There's also the Crazy Wisdom tradition, as you most likely know; and the Advahuts zarzari talks about. > Would there be an improvement in the world if Ravi > were president of Iran? ??? Dumb question, Xeno.
