Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:37:08 +0100
Subject: Re: PKF: When Harry Met Sandra


John Fox wrote:

> It seems to me that Harding's comments on the cultural embeddedness
> of claims, that there can be objective claims but not value-neutral ones,
> and that a wider picture can generally be drawn if one approaches
> things as well from other value-perspectives, are all simply correct.

I don't think I understand what people have in mind when saying
facts can be objective but not value-neutral.  It's hard to give
examples without sounding like a "naive realist" or some other
supposedly discredited beast, but, anyway, I don't "get it".

-- jeff


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