Quoting Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx: > Habermas's identification of the necessary and universal > epistemic presuppositions/conditions of discourse seems right to me. WO: Oh my god! Jl and I agree. I must re-think my position from the bottom up. Enjoying the return of Spring to the Rock, Walter O. > > ---- > > Well, also the baby will not be able to be part of the 'dialogue'. > > But with water-boarding is different, because who gets tortured is someone > who could have joined a Habermasian dialogue. > > So, what's the rationale, on the part of waterboarder? > > Cheers, > > JL > > **************Access 350+ FREE radio stations anytime from anywhere on the > web. Get the Radio Toolbar! > (http://toolbar.aol.com/aolradio/download.html?ncid=emlcntusdown00000003) > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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