[blml] The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep is sick [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
Robert Geller
geller at nifty.com
Wed Sep 26 08:24:18 CEST 2007
richard.hills at immi.gov.au SAID:
>Robert Geller asserted:
A little loaded in our choice of words, aren't we. :-)
>[snip]
>
>>We should all follow the laws or we'll have anarchy. If
>>"the law is an ass" let's agitate to get the laws changed by
>>the appropriate authorities, but let's not break the laws as
>>they now exist.
>
>Richard Hills concurs:
>
>Yes to Robert's first sentence. As for Robert's second
>sentence I am forced to say Yes - it is automatically true,
>since a false premise logically implies any conclusion.
>
>;-)
>
>Robert Geller asked:
>
>>Furthermore, what possible problems could arise in this case
>>by giving the lawful answer?
>
>[snip]
>
>Richard Hills counterpoints:
>
>Okay, try this "fully sick" true story (truth is stranger
>than fiction) from the blml archives, 28th July 2004.
<BIG SNIP>
Hold on a sec. We were discussing your 4NT ("Old Black") example.
I responded to that one. Please let's stick to one example at a time.
Please wrap that one up before you switch to another example and leave your first
one hanging.
-Bob
-Bob
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Robert (Bob) Geller, Tokyo, Japan geller at nifty.com
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