COMMENT 1 Andrew Kliman's post is a PERFECT example of the fallacy of
petitio principii or begging the question.
One basic form of this fallacy consists in assuming as true what is being
questioned. I questioned his identification of a certain argument as
fallacious by attempting to show that
Sorry I pushed the send button before I copied this..It is from the San
Francisco Chronicle.
For Turkey, new war with Iraq is a grim prospect
Many fear result would be economic doom
Russell Working, Chronicle Foreign ServiceSaturday, March 23, 2002
Maybe some of our Turkish Pen-lers might have comments on this.
Cheers, Ken Hanly
US rich accused of servant abuse as Saudi princess goes into hiding
King's niece could face 15 years in American prison
Helena Smith in Washington
Sunday March 24, 2002
The Observer
Princess Buniah al Saud, socialite and niece of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia,
no longer wants to show her face. She
http://www.prospect.org/print/V13/5/massing-m.html
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Sacked Chinese murder their bosses
From Oliver August in Xianning
WORKERS in China^s industrial heartland have started killing
their bosses in
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Re: Revolution(s) In Our Time (Argentina)
by Alan Cibils
21 March 2002 14:56 UTC
Lil Joe had written:
I looked at the
photo and I could not tell whether those cops were armed
are not. I therefore suggested two different scenarios:
(1) Assuming the cops were unarmed and retreated from
Nash, Harsanyi and Selten
by Justin Schwartz
22 March 2002 22:51 UTC
Well, you're different. I built a perpetual motion machine myself. jks
^^^
CB: That would be like a price system giving most people good information.
Via, http://www.bostonreview.mit.edu
Michael Pugliese
A Conservative Legacy
A Response toThe Place of Tolerance in Islam
Sohail H. Hashmi
have long been intrigued by an exchange between Abraham and God
that comes early in the Qur'an: Behold! Abraham said: 'My lord!
Show me how you give
Here's why Ken Hanly's supposed analogy is ludicrous.
1. I was dealing with cases in which there are various possible
interpretations of what someone said. In Ken's analogy, by
assumption, there are not various possible interpretations of what
someone (X) says. Rather, there are various
Steelworkers, California Nurses Launch New Union to Boost Organizing
by michael pugliese
22 March 2002 23:39 UTC
Charles: It's your compulsive recitation of people's red backgrounds that makes you
look like a creep. Hey , maybe you aren't a creep and you just like to show off all
this stuff
Squared Circles
by Justin Schwartz
23 March 2002 23:32 UTC
The curriculum goes from
the Greeks to Descartes, Hume, and Kant. I had one (elective) class in the
scholastics at Tigertown, and sat in on Michael Frede's class on Scotus's
ontological argument. That was a scary experience.
jks
Hey, the Reds I like as friends and comrades are mostly Trotskyists.
You like the friends of Uncle Joe. Stop calling me a race baitin',
red-baitin' and I'll stop calling you a Stalinist.
I hear, in person you are warm and friendly, to comrades you've
known to decades, aND KNOW TO BE SOLID
Price of Free Trade: Famine
Los Angeles Times
March 22, 2002
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-20842mar22.story
COMMENTARY
Price of Free Trade: Famine
By MARC EDELMAN
Central America is in the grip of famine, and if President Bush mentions it when he
visits El
Why is it scary? It's a circular argument especially when applied to the
concept of evil ( as in axis o'evil umpire)
(I too, unfortunately sat in on (or through) a medieval philosophy course as
an undergrad)
Which raises another question, is an agnostic a Gnostic who graduates from a
land-grant
This sort of exchange has no business here.
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:38:19AM -0800, michael pugliese wrote:
Hey, the Reds I like as friends and comrades are mostly Trotskyists.
You like the friends of Uncle Joe. Stop calling me a race baitin',
red-baitin' and I'll stop calling you a
Monmouth University is looking to hire a labor economist. We
took out an
ad in the March JOE, and the response has been pretty pathetic.
The
department is rather eclectic and open, and I would like to try
to hire a
heterodox economist for the position. If you are interested, or
know of
anyone
The U.S. YOUTH SUMMIT on SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
for students and youth in the United States
Friday, March 29 - Sunday March 31
New York University School of Law
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Especially for students, youth, and young
Forwarded by Ian
Here is a link to a recent Conference Board report on why
business should be
focused on the WSSD. It may be of interest list participants.
It requires
Acrobat Reader.
http://www.conference-board.org/ea_reports/ea_17.pdf
Charles J. Bennett, PhD
Senior Research Associate
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