Re: Wade's hammer

From: Wade Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 15:49:29 GMT

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    On Wednesday, January 9, 2002, at 09:57 , Grant Callaghan wrote:

    > Americans think of Merlin as a magician and Bertrand Russel as
    > a philosopher and see no connection between the two. It would
    > be like confusing a chemist with an alchemist or an astronomer
    > with an astrologer.

    And quite rightly, too.

    ;-)

    - Wade

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