F. Frank LeFever wrote:
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> In <360EF4D6.5C9B at postoffice.idirect.com> K C Cheng
> <kccheng at postoffice.idirect.com> writes:
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> >> : Why should I care what books you read?
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> >
> >> I listed them so you could attempt to provide convincing evidence
> >> that your writings are more important.
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> >
> >> : Why should
> >> : I care whether you believe me? I don't owe you knowledge!
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> >> Another standard indication of the presence of crackpots -- they
> >> alone have the knowledge and the rest of us should listen.
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> >
> >> : Why just =
> >> : never read mine instead of nagging me with your prejudices?
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> >
> >> I must admit, I am prejudiced towards facts and knowledge. Too
> >> bad you can't provide any.
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> >
> >> : Your mind is
> >> : more than made up even before reading them.
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> >
> >> I didn't make up my mind until I looked at your web page and
> >> tried to decipher it. I've often changed my mind after making
> >> it up, but that requires strong reasons to do so.
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> >
> >> : So long. No more from me.
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> >> Ta-ta.
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> >> : Maybe you have all the time on earth to nag others. I only have
> time =
> >to
> >> : invent.
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> >> Yeah, sure.
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> >> : The rest is trivia, not worthwhile responding to.
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> >Actually, if you truly want to know, my 20-p article on Mystery of
> the
> >mind was in 1986-7 accepted by Canada's Sci & Technology Dimensions.
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> >
> >Unfortunately, it went bankrupt before publishing my article.
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> Perhaps their financial judgment was equivalent to their
> editorial judgment.
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> It now
> >has been published
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> By another (intellectually) bankrupt journal? Or "privately"?
> You name a library we could borrow it from; if no other
> libraries acquired it, this raises questions. I notice you do=
> not give the normally expected citations--name of journal,
> year of publication, etc. If it is in a book, this is not
> impressive; any fool can be published in a book.
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> >I hope this is the last time I have to talk to you. I am very busy.
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> > We all share that hope.
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> F. LeFever
But you don't let me quit. Let's say let your President settle this
political thing and we'll go from there. Let's quote Cindy Lauper:
"Money, money changes everything!"
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