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From: Gary Merrill
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:12
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In article <1992Aug28.013928.4918@math.ucla.edu>, barry@arnold.math.ucla.edu (Barry Merriman) writes:
|> In article <exukjb.97.714929511@exu.ericsson.se> exukjb@exu.ericsson.se (ken
|> bell) writes:
|> >
|> > Intellectual parasites indeed! Science was born from womb of philosophy!
|> >
|>
|> Yes, and so what. An offspring can exceed the capabilities of its parent.
|>
|> Essentially, there was a time when math, science and philosophy
|> were all all mixed together. Folks like Newton, Liebnitz, Descarte,
^^^^^^^^
You gotta wonder about how much Barry's opinions are based on what
he has actually read and how much his understanding of the history
of philosophy and science is based on first-hand familiarity with
it, don't you?
--
Gary H. Merrill [Principal Systems Developer, C Compiler Development]
SAS Institute Inc. / SAS Campus Dr. / Cary, NC 27513 / (919) 677-8000
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Newsgroups: sci.philosophy.tech Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!concert!sas!mozart.unx.sas.com!sasghm From: sasghm@theseus.unx.sas.com (Gary Merrill) Subject: Re: Science vs Philosophy of Originator: sasghm@theseus.unx.sas.com Sender: news@unx.sas.com (Noter of Newsworthy Events) Message-ID: <Btp3DG.Eqv@unx.sas.com> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:12:52 GMT References: <exukjb.97.714929511@exu.ericsson.se> <1992Aug28.013928.4918@math.ucla.edu> Nntp-Posting-Host: theseus.unx.sas.com Organization: SAS Institute Inc. Lines: 24