[lbo-talk] Re: theory and practice

jfisher at pop.igc.org jfisher at pop.igc.org
Tue Apr 22 12:50:18 PDT 2003


you mean aristotle? ;-)

j

Original Message: ----------------- From: Frank Scott frank at marin.cc.ca.us Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:40:41 -0700 To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Subject: [lbo-talk] Re: theory and practice

"The issue is not theory but applying theory. Many academics think they get better insight from an "objective" observer position, but they actually lose out on the insight that comes from continually forcing theory up against reality."

hmmm...sounds like that chinese mass murderer-tyrant-butcher whatsisname, who said that all theory was born of practice...golly, could he have been right?

fs

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