Re: Enoughs Enough (was Re: Warning: notorious Nazi...)

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From: Murray S. Kucherawy [MFCF]
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 19:31

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bmaraldo@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca (Commander Brett Maraldo) writes:
>	This has nothing directly to do with Irving.  I had to post something
>about this last statement because it really made me angy.  Just because someone
>hasn't had 'training' doesn't mean they aren't legitimate at what they do.  I,
>for one, learn more on my own and without opportunity for certificate.  I am
>a musician and composer with no training.  I study General Relativity with
>no formal training.  I repair digital electronics, with no training.  I have
>successfully written a string quartet, repaired numerous electronics and written
>a thesis on General Relativity... with no formal training.  Can I not claim
>that I am a composer, electronics repair person and Relativist?  

You can't go around trying to convince people that you are a licensed
electronics repair person, which I imagine is the best analogy.  That would
be misleading, because it's not true, right?

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From: mskucher@math.uwaterloo.ca (Murray S. Kucherawy [MFCF])
Subject: Re: Enoughs Enough (was Re: Warning: notorious Nazi...)
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