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In Reply to: Question for legal types, how close is this to universal satisfaction, World Wide?... posted by Wellfed on June 28, 2007 at 21:54:07:
As he wrote to James Smith in 1822, " Man, once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind."
Good advice for any age.
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Follow Ups
- Thomas Jefferson actually has something to say..... - lancelot 14:16:33 06/29/07 (34)
- Superb quote! We should all be so lucky to be so insightful! [nt] - Steve Cortez 18:15:47 06/29/07 (0)
- Thank you ! We live in times where reason is no longer popular - Ole Lund Christensen 14:57:41 06/29/07 (31)
- What say ye of people who have opinions on something audio without ever having listened to it? nt - clarkjohnsen 09:05:23 06/30/07 (30)
- Clark, have you tried the Teleportation Tweak? - rlw 17:18:35 06/30/07 (19)
- "...deserves more than your typical 'drive-by' posting antics." Says who? - clarkjohnsen 09:24:35 07/02/07 (18)
- ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! - wazoo 08:51:44 07/04/07 (1)
- "That is probably the most irrational statement I’ve ever read in my life." Don't get around much huh? - clarkjohnsen 08:42:33 07/05/07 (0)
- In other words, you haven't tried it :-) - Dave Pogue 12:41:32 07/02/07 (15)
- Where's it say I did? nt - clarkjohnsen 08:10:36 07/03/07 (10)
- RE: Where's it say I did? nt - Dave Pogue 09:43:35 07/03/07 (9)
- I repeat the question -- as, I never claimed to have heard it. Where do you see that? nt - clarkjohnsen 09:49:27 07/03/07 (8)
- RE: I repeat the question -- as, I never claimed to have heard it. Where do you see that? nt - Dave Pogue 10:44:51 07/03/07 (7)
- Again: I do not "defend off-the-wall tweaks" so much as I expose... - clarkjohnsen 11:19:26 07/03/07 (6)
- Utter lack of rigor - Dave Pogue 12:02:37 07/03/07 (5)
- Where's the asked-for proof of your calim that I said I had heard it? Cough it up! nt - clarkjohnsen 08:29:19 07/05/07 (2)
- I figured your reading skills were good enough ... - Dave Pogue 08:34:46 07/05/07 (1)
- It was swept away by your further irrational attacks -- "Not the photo in the freezer either?" nt - clarkjohnsen 08:46:47 07/05/07 (0)
- Nice talk - geoffkait 13:41:11 07/03/07 (1)
- Oh, NOW I understand the rancidity reference. (nt) - Dave Pogue 13:51:17 07/03/07 (0)
- Ah, The ol' 1-2 punch - geoffkait 14:19:13 07/02/07 (3)
- Er, Geoff, I wasn't talking to you. - Dave Pogue 14:35:46 07/02/07 (2)
- But *you* butt in. LOL nt - geoffkait 14:56:40 07/02/07 (1)
- No, you were the one who butted in. - Dave Pogue 16:25:57 07/02/07 (0)
- It depends on their reaction, and to what. - wazoo 10:50:05 06/30/07 (9)
- "Placebo effect is a well documented phenomenon." While that may be, the fact is... - clarkjohnsen 09:10:30 07/02/07 (8)
- Are you calling these tweaks placebo? - wazoo 21:58:18 07/02/07 (7)
- "Are you calling these tweaks placebo?" Plainly not. - clarkjohnsen 09:12:01 07/03/07 (6)
- If not placebo, then what? (That's all I ask.) - wazoo 22:54:10 07/03/07 (5)
- "I could teach a course on the history of science." Maybe you shouldn't. - clarkjohnsen 08:27:55 07/05/07 (4)
- Wrong again! - wazoo 18:33:53 07/05/07 (0)
- RE: "I could teach a course on the history of science." Maybe you shouldn't. - May Belt 11:03:24 07/05/07 (2)
- hocus pocus - wazoo 18:48:38 07/05/07 (0)
- "But when the testing has to be done with any of the senses, particularly the hearing..." Indeed. - clarkjohnsen 11:14:38 07/05/07 (0)
- Cool... - Wellfed 14:32:21 06/29/07 (0)
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