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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank
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To: Lane3 who wrote (73397)8/27/2003 11:38:37 AM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) of 82486
 
"If there were a "deal" effected along the lines I described and "they" recognized that "we" considered such stuff strictly ceremonial and left us to our delusions as we left them to theirs, I don't see how you could object."

No. I would not. But it is the "IF", and it is also the fact that informal agreement is not static but dynamic. Keep in mind, Karen, that the two considerations are not congruent. There is a difference between those whom maintain an unemotional neutrality and those whom are motivated by an emotional need connected to a devout sense of meaning and related to the fundamental fear of death.

The rat and I will not consider the presence of cheese in the same way. Delusions are not isolated from potential. They are not abstract. They involve body parts.
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