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From: <the_logos@www.achaea.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 20:31:35 +0000 (GMT)
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 geoffrey@yorku.ca wrote:
> John Buehler wrote:
>
> > Also, whose morality do we present? Buddha's? Christ's?
> > Mohammed's? America's? Mine? Yours?
>
> If you pose a problem, and leave it unanswered, you aren't
> advocating a specific worldview, and don't need to address these
> issues.
Not true. Questions generally presume some sort of implicit
worldview. For instance, the question "Is it violating my freedom of
speech if I'm arrested for shouting FIRE in a crowded theater."
presumes that there is such a thing as freedom of speech.
--matt
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