[MD] continental and analytic philosophy

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gravel had more meaning to your sarcastic response



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From: MarshaV <valkyr at att.net>
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Sent: Thu, March 11, 2010 7:12:04 AM
Subject: Re: [MD] continental and analytic philosophy



Should have been grovel, not gravel.  



On Mar 11, 2010, at 7:01 AM, MarshaV wrote:

> 
> Horse,
> 
> Dave may know what he's talking about, and I may not know what I'm talking about,
> but regardless of all my sniping, I wish Dave much success.  
> 
> Horse, should I gravel even lower?  I can you know.  And mean it.    
> 
> 
> Marsha  
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 2010, at 6:05 AM, Horse wrote:
> 
>> By being a bit more gracious and admitting that Dave does know what he's talking about?
>> 
>> On 11/03/2010 08:18, MarshaV wrote:
>>> How can one compete with the ample credit that Dave gives himself?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 11, 2010, at 2:52 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> DMB said
>>>> 
>>>> "... this question about language and experience, at least roughly, is
>>>> about whether it's possible to reconcile Rorty and James. And people
>>>> like them too of course. C'mon admit it. That's interesting."
>>>> 
>>>> Good. So yes that IS interesting. I though for a while there we were
>>>> debating the no-brainer whether language (and tone and rhetoric and
>>>> style of argument) were part of philosophy (or not ?!?!) Phew.
>>>> 
>>>> I think Matt (and gav and others) are right though ... that there is
>>>> an important style difference between "professional philosophy" on the
>>>> one hand, trying to situate these arguments in the existing (US
>>>> Pragmatist) canon, and those of us amateurs on the other who are
>>>> simply comfortable with the obvious facts, enough to get with worrying
>>>> about how best to apply them to real life beyond professional
>>>> philsophy.
>>>> 
>>>> I think Dave deserves some credit for the former - even if it sets up
>>>> a viscious cycle of mutual frustration between the professionals and
>>>> the amateurs.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> Ian
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
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