Re: Scientist's etymology vs. scientific etymology

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 59130
Date: 2008-06-08

At 2:45:36 PM on Sunday, June 8, 2008, tgpedersen wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott"
> <BMScott@...> wrote:

>> At 6:28:09 AM on Sunday, June 8, 2008, tgpedersen wrote:

>>> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott"
>>> <BMScott@> wrote:

>> [...]

>>>> 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?

Not what I said at all.

Brian