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

To: epicure who wrote (53317)	7/19/2002 6:07:07 PM
From: The Philosopher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

Sure it does. Making a change requires a reason to make a change. Changing from A to not A requires different logic than changing from not A to A. And both are different logic than coming fresh to a situation where so far there is neither A nor not A and asking, should we make this A or not A?

To: epicure who wrote (53317)	7/20/2002 5:13:03 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

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