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It's primitive; it's dumb (PLAUSIBLE definitions?)

Jerry Hull ZZZghull at stny.lrun.com
Wed Jul 28 07:55:50 EST 1999


On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 21:26:02 -0700, Steve <rstevew at armory.com> wrote:

>Jerry Hull wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 04:31:44 -0700, Jim Balter <jqb at sandpiper.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >rawcswi at my-deja.com wrote:
>> >
>> >> However, you can hardly expect both to be rude to someone in a
>> >> private communication and to have them show you the courtesy of
>> >> protecting the privacy of your communication.
>> >
>> >Yes, I most certainly can expect that, from people with any regard
>> >for the rule against making private communications public.
>> >Of course some morally corrupt persons find all sorts of
>> >justifications for their corruption, such as "oh, that rule doesn't
>> >apply if the person was rude".
>> 
>> People who show contempt for moral principles ought not expect their
>> protections.
>> Jer
>------------------------------------
>People who INVENT moral principles for their sole benefit on a moment's
>notice shouldn't expect others to follow them.

And an example of that would be ... ?

--
Jer
"When you are at sea, keep clear of the land",
Publilius Syrus



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