Date: 	Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:31:03 -0400
From: "kenneth.mackendrick" <kenneth.mackendrick-AT-utoronto.ca>
Subject: Re: HAB: Universality and Particularity



> kenneth.mackendrick wrote:
> 
> > I wonder if this really makes any sense.  What is the point of 
having an idea that a view from nowhere is actually a view from 
everywhere.
> >   It does not seem to me that such a standard actually 
accomplishes anything useful.
> > 
> 
> Ken, are you saying we shouldn't have an ideal of universality? 
Please, expand! ;->

An ideal of universality without content is meaningless.  It is a nice 
conceptual point though.
ken




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