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>From: zeleny@zariski.harvard.edu (Mikhail Zeleny)
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Subject: Re: informal logic - end of discussion
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Date: 6 Nov 91 23:47:07 GMT
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In article <JMC.91Nov6083735@SAIL.Stanford.EDU> 
jmc@cs.Stanford.EDU writes:

>It has become evident that there will be no tech in the
>sci.philosophy.tex discussion of informal logic but merely rhetoric.
>Therefore, I am abandoning it.

Anyone not afflicted with Professor McCarthy's contemptuous attitude
towards mere rhetoric is hereby invited to review my recent arguments 
for technical content, and reply accordingly.

>John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305


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