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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: TimF who wrote (34072)10/19/2001 11:38:08 AM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
And avoiding doing that is one reason why I am not trying to claim my side is the default position and insist that the other person has the sole burden of proof

Then you misunderstand what the pursuit of understanding means. It has nothing to do with ignoring evidence or equalizing "sides".



To: TimF who wrote (34072)10/19/2001 12:06:26 PM
From: cosmicforce  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
So, on these matters, do you think all philosophical perspectives, regardless of how inconsistent, convoluted, complicated or illogical should be considered to have equal footing and should be accepted with equal credulity?