X-Message-Number: 10218 From: Subject: Rational Approach Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 09:17:04 -0600 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01BDC5D1.F8B09240 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Rand Simberg (#10212)insists that one cannot prove the validity of the >"rational" approach without first taking rationality as one's premise, which >voids the alleged proof, because then the statement "proved" is the same as >the premise. On the contrary, the very concept of disproving the rational approach presupposes the very use of that approach. Any attempt to disprove the = rational approach is a self-refuting argument. Timur Rozenfeld ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01BDC5D1.F8B09240 Content-Type: text/html; [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=10218