Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbjade.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!lsuc!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!ucbjade!mwm From: mwm@ucbopal.BERKELEY.EDU (Mike (I'll be mellow when I'm dead) Meyer) Newsgroups: net.politics.theory Subject: Re: Politics and Ethics--Socialism, Libertarianism, and Capitalism Message-ID: <197@ucbjade.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Thu, 12-Dec-85 17:27:39 EST Article-I.D.: ucbjade.197 Posted: Thu Dec 12 17:27:39 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 13-Dec-85 21:01:04 EST References: <1547@hound.UUCP> <269@gargoyle.UUCP> Sender: network@ucbjade.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: mwm@ucbopal.UUCP (Mike (I'll be mellow when I'm dead) Meyer) Organization: Missionaria Phonibalonica Lines: 20 In article <269@gargoyle.UUCP> carnes@gargoyle.UUCP (Richard Carnes) writes: >Over in net.philosophy, one may read some fairly sophisticated >discussions of topics in the philosophy of mind and epistemology. >Why is it that people suffer massive neural dysfunction as soon as >the subject of politics comes up? I have participated in the >discussions in this newsgroup in the hope of enlightenment, but I am >frustrated by the grade-school level of many of the articles. I will >be happy to continue discussions by e-mail. So long for a while. >-- >Richard Carnes, ihnp4!gargoyle!carnes Carnes posting are all - until the last few weeks - among the best in net.politics.theory. I was curious about the reason for the degredation. It appears to be that he's gotten disgusted with what goes on here, something I can feel sympathy for. I, for one, shall miss his postings if he really quits.