Re: Scientist's etymology vs. scientific etymology

From: tgpedersen
Message: 59129
Date: 2008-06-08

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:
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> At 6:28:09 AM on Sunday, June 8, 2008, tgpedersen wrote:
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> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott"
> > <BMScott@> wrote:
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> [...]
>
> >> I think that his idée fixe has taken him at least to the
> >> edge of crackpot territory.
>
> > And that is an ad hominem too.
>
> <shrug> Obviously you don't know what the term means.

So according to you he is tottering on the edge of crackpot territory
through no fault of his own?

Tsk, tsk.
You don't have the evidence to prove him guilty of the charges you
brought before him, so you pronounce him borderline guilty.


Torsten