From: The Reid on
Following up to Mxsmanic

>> Why do you persist in using them then?
>
>Repeating things that are not true will not make them true.

calling him a liar, huh?
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From: The Reid on
Following up to Mxsmanic

>A personal attack always has a subjective element to it.

I see, and you think your opinions are free of subjectivness.
Thats a surpise.
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From: Mxsmanic on
David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn and
prestwich tesco 24h offy writes:

> I think you pretty subjectively ascertain that what you said about
> Evelyn was an attack, and based purely on your _objective_ vieww on how
> you think she thinks.

It was an evaluation based on considerable empirical knowledge, not
merely an emotional and subjective outburst of the type that
characterizes personal attacks.

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From: Mxsmanic on
The Reid writes:

> calling him a liar, huh?

Yes, in effect.

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From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn and prestwich tesco 24h offy on
Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the duchy of besses o' th' barn and
> prestwich tesco 24h offy writes:
>
> > I think you pretty subjectively ascertain that what you said about
> > Evelyn was an attack, and based purely on your _objective_ vieww on how
> > you think she thinks.
>
> It was an evaluation based on considerable empirical knowledge, not
> merely an emotional and subjective outburst of the type that
> characterizes personal attacks.

Personal attacks are not necessarily emotional, or outbursts. They can
be cold and calculated too. So, I take it you didn't want to hear that
joke?

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