Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/07
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I have to confess that I love the word sophistry. One time I was reading a
book the first time I encountered the word and looked it up. The definition
was "Specious but fallacious reasoning." Never forgot that. Made quite an
impression on me I guess. Had to look up to more words!
;-)
on 11/7/03 5:52 AM, Phong at phong@doan-ltd.com wrote:
> Ayahhh. Sometimes the list reads like the rhetorics in the Middle East.
> Why couldn't he just be plain wrong without being an unethical sophist ?
> Is it because he writes and argues well ? So do you, on issues that I
> strongly disagree with.
Eric Welch
Carlsbad, CA
http://www.jphotog.com
"Have no fear of perfection; you'll never reach it."
-Salvador Dali
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