Re: virus: Tabacco mind virus: antivirii

Tony Hindle (t.hindle@joney.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 3 Aug 1997 06:06:20 +0100


In message <199708020805.WAA16783@kuanalu.cfht.hawaii.edu>, Tim Abbott
<tmca@cfht.hawaii.edu> writes
>
>> Yes and here is I think where we are willing to entertain
>> different levels of complexity in out morality. I say killing can
>> sometimes be morally virtuous, you seem to be holding with the black and
>> white notion of thou shalt not kill.
>
>Whole wars get started with lines like that...

As well as with attitudes like
"I will not listen to you, you are so obviously wrong, you
mustnt even think that...I declare war.

>
>> Victory is mine. You are DEFEATED. I have destroyed your simple
>> ethical notions beyond repair and you must retreat to lick your wounds.
>> I am victorious in every way. You will never defeat me, I am
>> invincible.
>
>No, just more persistent.

Actually I cant stop myself from answering everyone who joins in
this particular debate. My persistence is out of my control.
Tony