Re: RE: Re: Re: Question for the Lefties -- II

[Jim Devine]

Ian wrote:
>Just because Kant and his groupies called it the Enlightenment we 21st
>centurions have to blindly follow his historico-taxonomical rot? What
>Enlightenment? To paraphrase Snoopy, "acutally existing civilization is
>overrated"!

At least you knew what I was referring to, which was the point of using the 
term. I don't think it's worth spending a lot of energy arguing about the 
meanings of words, since they are usually pretty arbitrary and conventional.

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine