my own suggestion is not banning but ridiculing them to no end On Sun, 6 Feb 2011, John McCreery wrote:
Ban astrology? Next thing you know, someone will want to ban economics and management consulting....John On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:44 AM, Mike Geary <jejunejesuit.geary2@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:So is this or isn't it the Age of Aquarius? Mike Geary Memphis On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Donal McEvoy <donalmcevoyuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:I readily take the point, palma, that there is a fundamental difference between selling quack pills masquerading as effective medicines and seeking payment for some astrological prediction, and that the newspaper report does not go into detail on the relevant law and its purpose, and it may well be that the court's decision is not based on any strict analysis of what is "science" but on whether astrology should be excluded from the harms that the law is there seeking to prevent, and therefore the finding it is a "science" for the purpose of the law under consideration may be deemed correct as a matter of purposive construction and on grounds of public policy. The point that Popper was not consulted because he is dead is also well-made, though I maintain they could still have consulted his works which are available in all good bookshops. Donal Bottom Club 2 Top Club 1 Yes, Mr. Ritchie, by Jove --- On Sat, 5/2/11, palma <palma@xxxxxxxx> wrote:as you can tell, it is not the indian women of your camp (what is your "camp"? do you live in india?) who're idiots------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html-- John McCreery The Word Works, Ltd., Yokohama, JAPAN Tel. +81-45-314-9324 jlm@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.wordworks.jp/
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