Re: theory and practice: ying and yang
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 00:51:53 +0200
Message-ID: <42950185$0$146$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>
mountain man wrote:
> Alfredo Novoa wrote:
>
>>mountain man wrote: >> >>>IMO theory and practice are two sides of the one coin, >>>two views into the one reality. >> >>Of course, but this is rather contradictorial with many of your >>previous posts.
> Really? Is it not possible that a person can consider
> multiple points of view, or must one consider just one
> POV?
A while back I quoted:
> Do I contradict myself?
> Glossary 0.0.2: Very well then I contradict myself;
> may 5, 2004 I am large, I contain multitudes.
> --------------- -- Walt Whitman
>
So ... sure. However, for a discussion to be of consequence, it is nice if one - for the duration of the discussion - promotes ONE pov only.
> You tell me what the implications are.
That gets pretty hard when everyone allows contradictions everywhere. Received on Thu May 26 2005 - 00:51:53 CEST