On 14 Jun, 2007, at 9:13 PM, bitch at pulpculture.org wrote:
> At 10:33 AM 6/14/2007, ravi wrote:
>> On 14 Jun, 2007, at 10:02 AM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:
>>> I think that the very term "scientism" as opposed
>>> to old fashioned "fraud" and "charlatanry" smacks of ideological
>>> obscurantism, populism, and luddism by stipulating that there is
>>> something
>>> suspicious in science itself rather than in its improper or
>>> fraudulent uses.
>>
>> Ha! Just as sexism implies that there is something suspicious in sex
>> itself...
>
> dewd, you sound confuZED. the analogy makes no sense.
s/implies/is stipulating/ if( confused );
If that doesn't make sense either, I am not sure I can clarify further...
--ravi