Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site unc.unc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!unc!fsks From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.social Subject: Re: The use of '-type' Message-ID: <67@unc.unc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 30-Jul-85 21:48:37 EDT Article-I.D.: unc.67 Posted: Tue Jul 30 21:48:37 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 2-Aug-85 00:27:28 EDT References: <968@peora.UUCP> <1424@mtx5b.UUCP> Reply-To: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Organization: CS Dept, U. of N. Carolina, Chapel Hill Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.singles:8355 net.social:868 Summary: In article <518@unisoft.UUCP> tim@unisoft.UUCP (Tim Bessie) writes: >Frank, are you implying that society's rules are systematic? That >would be the joke of the century. > - Tim They could be systematic. The system may just be too complex for any one person to understand. Even if they are not systematic, my point still holds. We can choose to live according to society's preferences, or if we don't approve of these rules, we can disreguard them, and willingly pay the consequences. But, to ignore them and pretend these rules don't exist is foolish. Frank Silbermann