jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle) (09/07/87)
"Philosophy is the discipline where you kick up a lot of dust and then complain you can't see." (as paraphrased by the physicist John Bahcall)
sterritt@ge-mc3i.UUCP (Chris Sterritt) (09/09/87)
In article <17172@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle) writes: > "Philosophy is the discipline where you kick up a lot of dust and then >complain you can't see." As long as we're slamming philosophy, why not: "Philosophy is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat... THAT ISN'T THERE"