Re: Invitation to the new "Flores Man" Yahoo group

From: I.E. Johansson (inger_nospam_e.johanssonx_at_telia.com)
Date: 11/01/04


Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:22:19 GMT


"tkavanagh" <tkavanagh@comcast.net> skrev i meddelandet
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> "Eric Stevens" <eric.stevens@sum.co.nz> wrote in message
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> <snip>
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> >
> > For that reason, I am always cautious when considering the opinions of
> > people who primarily are scholars. You don't need to know their
> > political leanings to know that the absence of scientific objectivity
> > in their intellectual processes leaves their opinions open to bias.
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> This makes no sense whatsoever. You seem to be equating "scholars" with an
> "absence of scientific objectivity." Is that really what you meant to
imply?
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> If so, what would you call people who exhibit a "presence" of scientific
> objectivity? 'non-scholars'?
>
> tk

tk,
I take it that you have forgotten what you must have had to read when it
comes to Theory of Science. What Eric as well as I have tried to tell you is
in those works from Descarte up to today.

Inger E
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