RE: virus: Belief and Knowledge (was: The truth about faith)

Richard Brodie (RBrodie@brodietech.com)
Thu, 11 Sep 1997 15:17:45 -0700

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On Thursday, September 11, 1997 1:26 PM, David McFadzean
[SMTP:david@lucifer.com] wrote:
> At 12:03 PM 9/11/97 -0700, Richard Brodie wrote:
> >You're still being teleological, which I think is what people are
objecting to.
>
> How am I being teleological?

You are being teleological by attributing a purpose or goal to animal
behavior and using the term "reasonable" to refer to behavior that is in
alignment with that purpose or goal.

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