Date: Tue, 23 Jan 1996 15:38:19 -0600 From: tomdill-AT-womenscol.stephens.edu Subject: Re: In defence of humans I think the problem is not just the failure to begin a discourse becasue of a lack of common terms, but possibly a conflict between those who assume a discourse is possible and the couple who seem to want to transform the list into an on-line version of the McLaughlin Group, with one announcing a simple dichotomy and demanding an instant choice, then announcing in bullying tones that the choice is WRONG, then ridiculing the "children" for failing to agree. How easy it is on these lists for a shouting anti-intellect to derail discussion. Tom Dillingham
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