[lbo-talk] No Evidence ...

Brian Siano siano at mail.med.upenn.edu
Fri Sep 19 16:30:30 PDT 2003


On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:57:06 -0700 (PDT), Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu> wrote:


> A brief example: if I'm a shaman in a nonindustrial society,
> and I'm trying to exorcise a malign spirit, what good is your
> formal logic? It's completely irrelevant to my social
> reality as a shaman; in fact, thinking that way would
> get in the way of my exorcism!

I think this rests on what your definition of "good" is.

(Shamans? Why not invoke Inquisitors?)



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