File feyerabend/feyerabend.0509, message 9


Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 10:02:11 -0600
From: David Geelan <bravus-AT-gmail.com>
To: feyerabend-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org
Subject: Re: [PKF] Relativism


Nice - I was gonna go with the joke about 'well, you know how, Freud has an
anal-retentive and an anal-expulsive stage...?' ;)

Apologies to any eliminative materialists who may have been harmed during
the making of these jokes.

On 9/29/05, Davemult-AT-aol.com <Davemult-AT-aol.com> wrote:
>
> It's where, like, um, they eliminate all the materialism so it isn't there
> any more. The problem is, ya know, that this can shock people. Like, hey,
> where did all the materialism go? Like before we went to Irak, the people
> were
> saying where is our freedom gone? All we got is terr'ism any more. And
> weapons
> of mass destruction. Why do they do that to a church? Also, it leaves a
> lot
> of people disappointed. Like, ya know, hey, I want my materialism back.
> But
> I just tell them, that's the price of freedom. In a democracy, we can
> eliminate materialism and that's a good thing. We can be proud of that.
>
> George W. Bush
> In a message dated 9/29/2005 3:54:44 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> theo.r-AT-ukonline.co.uk writes:
> What is eliminative materialism? The term is new to me.
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