-----Original Message----- From: Robert Paul <Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Aug 26, 2004 6:11 PM To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Theory of democracy... >The only reason most aren't overtly evil is because they're stopped by laws.< And this was discovered how--by introspection? A.A. Introspection? Uh, how about we start with some introspection at the office water cooler. From there we might try introspecting some of the latest headlines. From there we mosey on down and introspect through our history books. The sky's the limit, just look around you. Romantic was perhaps sublime. Introspection is now ridiculous. Andy Amago Robert Paul resisting the craving for generality somewhere near Lake Oswego ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html