>Apart from that, I am of course deeply prejudiced
>against her because she denounced me as a 'racist' on the grounds that I
>quoted Francis Bacon, and therefore supported the colonisation of nature
>by reason (as I've related before).
This sounds very odd, especially since she spoke at some length about her admiration of Kant despite his malignant racism, and about the critical use of the Enlightenment. Of course there's no guarantee that people are consistent across time and space.
Doug