Re: realist-rationalist quad

From: Mark Mills (mmills@htcomp.net)
Date: Wed Feb 14 2001 - 20:57:30 GMT

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    Scott,

    At 11:45 AM 2/14/01 -0500, you wrote:
    >Isn't this veering into personality typology, akin to Jung's scheme with
    >sensation, feeling, intuition, and thinking and the introversion versus
    >extraversion thingy? Are these sorts of concoctions tenable or are they
    >kinda like castles in the sky?

    I don't know. Just trying to express some ideas I encountered when reading
    AJ Clark's 1983 paper titled 'Evolutionary epistemology and ontological
    realism (Philosophical Quarterly).' The reactions have been interesting.

    Mark

    http://www.htcomp.net/markmills

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