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


To: one_less who wrote (64807)10/29/2002 8:45:14 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
If there is such a term, I'm not aware of it.



To: one_less who wrote (64807)10/29/2002 9:07:33 PM
From: average joe  Respond to of 82486
 
"If we could prove the exact moment that a fetus is human enough to declare that it has totally equal rights"

Totally equal to what? Even if you could answer that it would not ease the debate of the matter. The prolife radicals are not interested in saving lives they are interested in stretching necks of poor girls and women who they generally refer to as crack whores. The prochoice radicals would say everything is in the interest of raising children in proper socio-economic units so they are cared for. I know more drug addicts and alcoholics from rich backgrounds than I do poor ones and Christ after all was born in a manger.



To: one_less who wrote (64807)10/29/2002 9:42:27 PM
From: Solon  Respond to of 82486
 
You can incorporate any proposition into an argument. But the proposition is integral to the argument. It is not a trick or an impediment...

Here is a web site to assist in this:

cs.byu.edu

The best person to talk to hereabouts in this regard might be Cosmicforce. I think I remember him having a good grounding in propositional logic, but I could be misremembering...