Re: Platonism

From: JXStern (JXSternChangeX2R_at_gte.net)
Date: 11/30/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 04:40:46 GMT

On 28 Nov 2004 16:39:19 -0800, examachine@gmail.com (Eray Ozkural
exa) wrote:
>Yes, but in the end what matters is whether what you wanted to refer
>to by "dragons" exists at all. Or you are both talking nonsense
>(lying, deluded, etc.).

Perhaps we were discussing Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.

>Doesn't it bother you when somebody talks about the devil?

Depends what they say.

But whether it bothers me or not, isn't really the deciding factor, is
it?

>> 42.
>
>You mean logical positivism is as absurd as thinking 42 is the meaning
>of life?

I mean short and easy answers to complex questions might as well be
"42".

J.

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