Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 18:09:55 +0100
From: Colin Wight <cow-AT-aber.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: BHA: Nixon's lies


Loius,



>
>5. Anyone who ASSERTS a statement wants it to be believed and accepted as
>true.

I assert that Critical Realism is nonsense and postmodernism is true!

Rorty's new book is the most stimulating thing I have read in years! (I'm
being ironic Richard)

>
>6. It is not possible to ASSERT a statement without at the same time
>implying that you believe it is true. 

Ibid. 

Thanks,



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Colin Wight
Department of International Politics
University of Wales
Aberystwyth
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