Re: cmsg

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Date: Wed Jun 30 2004 - 08:33:27 CDT


On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Bruce Lilly wrote:

> Frank Ellermann wrote:
>
> > IMHO John and Bruce have demonstrated that this "unstructured
> > structure" leads to contradictions, and a clean solution is to
> > accept the structure.
>
> I believe you may have missed something -- I'm certainly not in favor
> of imposing structure on Subject (I've tried it, and it leads to too
> many problems), and I'm pretty sure John isn't either.

I think you misparsed that sentence, but I'll let Frank speak for
himself. I read it as if the "and" after the comma really meant
"therefore." That way both the statement and the conclusion make good
sense.

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