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True, you can leave but just leave. Why complain if you are unwilling or unable to start the kinds of conversations you say are missing here?

I’ll be willing to bet my bottom dollar that if you start a compelling philosophical conversation that it will take root and blosom but alas, it’s all to easy to be part of the problem and NOT the solution.

Bob

>From: MARK KAHN
>Date: 2006/07/28 Fri AM 11:34:17 CDT
>To: heidegger at soca.ecu.edu.au
>Subject: RE: heidegger Digest, Vol 19, Issue 34

>re: some reasoned heidegger dialog:
>
>This may sound harsh, but having to wade through all the trash that is
>posted (re: uninformed opinions about global politics, Heidegger diatribes,
>expletive punctuated rants etc) makes reading this list a real pain, and
>detracts from anything serious that is posted.
>
>Most people vote with their feet — the quality goes downhill, they leave
>&/or stop posting. So unless the editor does something about quality
>control, the forum degenerates to the lowest common denominator.
>
>I agree with Kevin, and unless things change I’ll also vote with my feet –
>move on.
>
>Civilized life (however defined) requires rules.
>
>That’s a fact.
>
>Mark Hanson

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