Re: [EM] The structuring of power and the composition of norms by communicative assent

2009-01-30 Thread Juho Laatu
--- On Thu, 29/1/09, Michael Allan m...@zelea.com wrote: Juho Laatu wrote: But I think people [a] also try to keep the internals of their head in good order. They don't voluntarily become irrational inside. Many [b] believe that they are almost always right and consistent, and want

Re: [EM] Strategies for RRV/RSV and BR for multi-member constituencies

2009-01-30 Thread Juho Laatu
--- On Wed, 28/1/09, Raph Frank raph...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Kristofer Munsterhjelm km-el...@broadpark.no wrote: The construct the assembly and then let it vote approach might be reducible to ordinary Bayesian Regret. The idea would be this: single-winner BR

Re: [EM] STV and weighted positional methods

2009-01-30 Thread Kathy Dopp
From: Terry Bouricius ter...@burlingtontelecom.net Subject: Re: [EM] STV and weighted positional methods What is even more puzzling is Ms. Dopp's continued defense of plurality voting. Gee Terry. I guess it must really puzzle you that I would rather: 1. cast a vote and know it helps rather

Re: [EM] STV and weighted positional methods

2009-01-30 Thread Dave Ketchum
The war here is over IRV/STV, which Kathy attacks, Terry defends, and I agree that kathy should win. On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:57:10 -0700 Kathy Dopp wrote: From: Terry Bouricius ter...@burlingtontelecom.net Subject: Re: [EM] STV and weighted positional methods What is even more puzzling is

Re: [EM] The structuring of power and the composition of norms by communicative assent

2009-01-30 Thread Juho Laatu
--- On Sat, 31/1/09, Michael Allan m...@zelea.com wrote: Juho Laatu wrote: (I hope the role of public image doesn't get so strong that people would start thinking that their whitened teeth and wide smile are what they are, more than their internal thoughts. :-) All of us

Re: [EM] STV and weighted positional methods

2009-01-30 Thread Jonathan Lundell
On Jan 30, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Dave Ketchum wrote: The war here is over IRV/STV, which Kathy attacks, Terry defends, and I agree that kathy should win. On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:57:10 -0700 Kathy Dopp wrote: From: Terry Bouricius ter...@burlingtontelecom.net Subject: Re: [EM] STV and weighted