[MD] Limits of Science

[Ian Glendinning]

I don't recall arguing about exclamation marks, but if you're looking
things up in dictionaries to support arguments, I may have to revise
my opinion.
OK, so you don't get it - happier ?
Ian

On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:31 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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> Ian,
>
> An exclamation mark may be used to intensify a statement.  I just checked a
> dictionary.  I didn't even use your name as salutation.  It was a general statement.
>
> I'm quite tired of hearing that you think I 'get it' without some supporting
> comments.  What exactly do you think I get?  How and why?
>
>
> Marsha
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> On Sep 12, 2010, at 6:22 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
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>> Marsha,
>>
>> Emphasizing that a named person could do with some enlightenment IS a
>> personal attack.
>>
>> But since I genuinely believe you do get it, I'm pretty sure it was accidental.
>> As I said take care (smiley) :-)
>> Ian
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:20 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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>>> Ian,
>>>
>>> The exclamation mark was meant to emphasize what I think is important.
>>> Calling you an idiot would be a personal attack.  I don't think you are an
>>> idiot, and didn't call you any such name.
>>>
>>> Marsha
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 12, 2010, at 6:16 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>>
>>>> Marsha there you go again with the (accidental - I hope) personal attacks.
>>>>
>>>> Aimed explicitly at me "And a little enlightenment would help
>>>> (exclamation mark) !".
>>>>
>>>> Take care ;-)
>>>> Ian
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:09 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:56 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> But therein lies the rub Marsha.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> GOF / Classical / Official / Methodical science may believe it is
>>>>>> incapabale of making value judgements .... but the reality of science
>>>>>> - scientists being people - involves as many value judgements as any
>>>>>> other walk of life.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is Maxwell's "Scientific Neurosis".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The two sides need integration (a la Parker-Follett) not division and
>>>>>> reinforcement (eg by better definitions).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And some enlightenment would do the trick!   But I believe a new
>>>>> level with an enlightened point-of-view is necessary.  imho.  - Marsha
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:43 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:28 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/scientific-method10.htm
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Enjoy
>>>>>>>> Ian
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Science is also incapable of making value judgments."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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