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


To: Solon who wrote (77948)10/21/2003 10:29:00 AM
From: average joe  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 82486
 
"To be human is to be both rational and irrational, both happy and sad, both "certain" and full of doubt."

So if a human has absolute certainty about anything that person is no longer human? And if you believe that absolutely you no longer fall into your own criteria for being human and have to accept the actions of Mojo as being fully human.



To: Solon who wrote (77948)10/21/2003 11:55:49 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
I am not objecting to science, I am objecting to scientism, and the claim that a scientific point of view suffices. As for the myths, science has something to contribute in respect of some claims, of course, but not all. But even those that cannot be held literally might become the subject of profound reflection and a source of light to some people........