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Old 04-21-2006, 09:41 PM   #12
MaggieL
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Originally Posted by Flint
Way to cite that post from a serious thread...
Isn't this a serious thread too? I'm perfectly serious.

I beleve there's an important connection between this warm-fuzzy relativist philosophy--where making judgements is bad and everything and everyone are uniquely but ineffably valuable--and feelings of rootlessness and directionlessness.

Philosophy matters, and critical thinking isn't just a nicety. If all you can do is accuse me of "sick, twisted purposes" in making a serious point, maybe it's your seriousness that needs examination.
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