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[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting ARLO J BENSINGER JR <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> [Arlo had asked]
> So, Platt, could animals ever in history respond to DQ? Enlighten me as to how
> they were different then than they are now?
> 
> Or do I take your recent barrage of distortions to mean that's all I'm gonna
> get?
> 
> [Platt]
> When you resort to the evil of ad hominems, I bow out.
> 
> [Arlo]
> In other words, duck and run. No worries, I expected that. And I'll re-ask the
> question the next time you assert that nothing but humans can respond to DQ. Or
> you could choose to answer the question now, or is making insipid allegations
> about "Arlo" and "Big Brother" more satisfying?
> 
> Could animals ever in all of history respond to DQ? When? What did they do
> differently when they did respond to DQ? Did they lose this ability when man
> appeared? Was the loss global? Did animals in North America suddenly stop
> responding to DQ when the first human popped up on the African plains?
> 
> Don't worry, like I said, I'll keep asking...
 
Not to worry. I'll keep referring you to Pirsig's explanation of evolution until
maybe you'll read it and get it. 





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