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>From: kludge@grissom.larc.nasa.gov ( Scott Dorsey)
Subject: Re: Causes and Reasons
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References: <16089@castle.ed.ac.uk> <1991Dec18.151208.6749@husc3.harvard.edu> <16114@castle.ed.ac.uk>
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In article <16114@castle.ed.ac.uk> cam@castle.ed.ac.uk (Chris Malcolm) writes:
>In article <1991Dec18.151208.6749@husc3.harvard.edu> zeleny@brauer.harvard.edu (Mikhail Zeleny) writes:
>>In article <16089@castle.ed.ac.uk> 
>>cam@castle.ed.ac.uk (Chris Malcolm) writes:
>
>>>In article <1991Dec17.154142.21021@psych.toronto.edu> 
>>>michael@psych.toronto.edu (Michael Gemar) writes:
>
>MG:
>>>>*I* uniquely determine what *I* am thinking about.  I am the sole arbiter
>>>>of the content of my conscious thoughts.  How could it possibly be otherwise?
>
>CM:
>>>Simple. You could be wrong. People often are.
>
>>He could be wrong, but not in a way that could be legitimately 
>>corrected by you.
>
>What on earth is the point of this silly and irrelevant ad hominem
>attack? Oh, sorry, Mikhail, didn't spot your sig.

   The original poster is probably thinking that this discussion has degenerated
into wanton flaming.  Thus, the content of his conscious thoughts have been 
altered several outside influences.  Nonetheless, it would be appreciated if
some of those influences would stop doing so, because they are also affecting my
conscious thoughts in ways that I do not wish.
--scott


