Re: virus: Scientists and Philosophers

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 09:26:40 -0800

Wade wrote:

>What if you didn't have the empirical knowledge of <success>? Would you
>be capable of maintaining this <faith> that you could? How would you know?
>
>This is the (IMHO) basic fraud of <faith>, and why it is a pale
>simulacrum of knowledge, and should be banished forever from the learning
>curricula of human experience, and should also be thrown out of any
>toolbox of any <educator>.

Along with the bathwater?

-Prof. Tim