Now we've devolved to a scene in the schoolyard when one character "calls out" another to fight. I'll give you credit for supplying entertainment, Arlo. But, it does get boring after awhile . . . as I'm sure others have concluded. So count me out of any further commentary on your juvenile challenges.
On 16 Apr 2010 at 18:15, ARLO J BENSINGER JR wrote: > [Platt] > Another hilarity, the master of ad hominem attacks moralizing about the shame > of ad hominem attacks. Oh well, laughter is always welcomed at my house. Keep > up the great work. > > [Arlo] > Kindly point out my "ad hominem" attacks. In the meantime (since I know you > can't), shall I repost the growing list of points you've been evading? > > Here's the lastest, why respond with (yet another) baseless attack on me > rather > than responding to simple points. > > Who is the "average reader" here you feel is incapable of "easily > understanding" academic discourse? > > It's evident from Pirsig's involvement with Ant and other academics, that he > endorses and supports them. Your attempt to cast these people as > "philosophologists" is disingenuous to say the least. > > It is also evident that Pirsig has been interested in seeing the MOQ brought > into "academic philosophy" departments; also evident from his involvement with > Ant and DMB. So your attempt to demonize the Academy with anti-intellectual > talk-radio jargon is inane. > > When YOU don't "easily understand" a book, its rather revealing that your only > recourse is to accuse the author of elitism and arrogance, cause god knows it > can't be YOU. I would think a better approach would be to learn, broaden > oneself, study and work to understand what others are saying. But that makes > me > an elitist, doesn't it? > > Shall I go on? Or will the only response I get be yet another baseless attack > on me? Odds? 1:1. > > Here's my final question. > > Are you really not ashamed of the rhetoric you deploy here? Seriously? Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
