Thought and authority

joanna bujes joanna.bujes at ebay.sun.com
Fri Jul 5 11:15:37 PDT 2002


At 07:08 PM 07/03/2002 -0400, Carrol wrote:
>Thought _begins_ with accepting the authority of others, then
>proceeding further within the framework established by acceptance of
>that authority.
>
>My position is that anyone who denies this is either (a) lying or (b)
>doesn't really know very much.

Huh? Pinch me, Carrol I can't believe this is you writing.

What about "critical thought"? And, as for consciousness, what authority does one go to for that?

Joanna



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