>>
>> But what about democracy afterwards? If democracy is
>> internally
>> inconsistent, then we can't trust it as a base from
>> which to reason.
> Too bad. There's no alternative. You think
> dictatorship is better? Get real here, fella.
The math guy in me says, "No, no, no! That way lies chaos and madness!" The pragmatist in me recognizes why your answer makes sense--but I was curious if there was something better, because it's not a very satisfying answer.
All the best,
John A