[lit-ideas] Re: Paying taxes for months on end
- From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 21:37:50 -0700
What does this have to do with Crazy Frog Axel F?
yrs,
andreas
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From: "Phil Enns" <phil.enns@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 9:22 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Paying taxes for months on end
> John McCreery wrote:
>
> "There is no semantic difference between powers and rights IN THIS
> PARTICULAR LANGUAGE GAME, the one called legalese."
>
> If one wants to understand what the word 'right' means in the sentence
> 'The police have the right to ...', insofar as the sentence refers to
> the functioning of the police, then one turns to that which establishes
> the police, i.e. government. And government is not a language game.
>
>
> John: "The rest of us have gone astray because we persist in talking as
> if this were a more general issue."
>
> Correct. And acknowledging this is the first step in recovering from
> that nasty habit.
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Phil Enns
> Toronto, ON
>
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