Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA10582 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Tue, 20 Jun 2000 19:26:20 +0100 Message-ID: <003101bfdae4$e1939f10$6c5afea9@Chris2> From: "Chris Klopper" <syntagm@icon.co.za> To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> References: <Pine.OSF.4.21.0006200840450.22403-100000@frost.umd.edu> Subject: Re: Putting the method to the madness Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 20:25:14 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
hmmmm.........
Yes I can speculate. I did ..........and erased it.
Why?
I'll be thinking about that for a very long time.
Chris
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From: "Lawrence H. de Bivort" <debivort@umd5.umd.edu>
To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: Putting the method to the madness
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Chris Klopper wrote:
>
> >It is my belief that certain things are <too small><too close><too
> >incremental> to grasp while
> >others are far too large.
>
> snip
>
> >potential candidates of the latter. I am not referring to apartheid
(always
> >painfully visible)
> >or Bosnia, I am talking orders of magnitude bigger than that.
>
> Interesting -- so large that we can't perceive it, or so dominant that we
> don't perceive alternatives and instead take it as normal?
>
> Can you speculate about what might be of such a magnitude?
>
> - Lawrence
>
>
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