[lbo-talk] cruise update: the Ralph angle

Ted Winslow egwinslow at rogers.com
Mon Aug 6 09:19:05 PDT 2007


Carrol Cox wrote:


> I don't believe "science," science, or any other "study" is the
> relevant
> context here. The relevant context is the local activist/theorist
> trying
> to build up a permanent local extra/electoral organization. Does it
> matter to that person (or those persons) what the private
> personality of
> a third-party candidate is?

Science as rational understanding of social phenomena is relevant. If such understanding requires an understanding of personality then personality is relevant.

Ted



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