[MD] Taking Words Seriously

[Dan Glover]

Hello everyone

On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 8:45 AM, X Acto <xacto at rocketmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Dan,
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>>> My alternative view is that the differentiation between professional and
>>> amateur philosopher is just so much cultural clap-trap.
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>> That's fine... then we have nothing to discuss.
>>
>> Dan
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> Hi Dan,
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> No, sorry, the differences are not really a topic that interests me.  But I did
> think you made some thoughtful points.
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> Some other time maybe...
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> Marsha
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>X:
> Every topic is cultural claptrap so there is nothing ever to discuss
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> Just assertions of ones opinion about experience because there is no
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> "reality", at least not one that may be discussed.

Dan:

Yes that is probably right. But still, this is a discussion group, so
if nothing else, we should at least pretend that there is something of
value to discuss, and in the pretense, perhaps we'll discover Dynamic
Quality hiding behind the static cultural trappings of our words.

Do you think so too?

Dan