Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site druxo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!drutx!druxo!nap From: nap@druxo.UUCP (Parsons) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: MORE ON PORN AND DEGRADATION FROM MARCHIONNI Message-ID: <784@druxo.UUCP> Date: Thu, 24-Jan-85 09:53:40 EST Article-I.D.: druxo.784 Posted: Thu Jan 24 09:53:40 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 25-Jan-85 07:43:14 EST References: <5030@tekecs.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Denver Lines: 16 > It's easy to prove something >when you postulate what you want to prove, isn't it? But that's the method >of choice for religious fanatics. > Careful...In all logical thought, one's conclusions are determined by one's presuppositions (i.e., postulates). No thought is possible without such presuppositions. Some of us are aware of what our presuppositions are; some of us have never examined them; and some of us assume that only our opponents have them. But if we are reasoning, we do have them and in that sense we are all "religious fanatics." Nancy Parsons AT&T ISL