Craig on 19 Jul 2003 20:41:01 -0000


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RE: [spoon-discuss] Also...


>The suggestion that the legitimacy of failure clauses is comparable to
writing a new rule on your arm is ludicrous.  Writing a new rule on
>your arm is not in the ruleset.  Effects relating to failure are.  That's a
pretty significant difference.

You don't grasp the analogy. You don't write a new rule on your arm, you
write a failure clause on your arm. Your arm does not have the force of a
rule, but neither does a failed proposal. Neither failure clause takes
effect.

 -- Teucer

"Next meeting, electroshock devices go under everyone's chairs."
 -John Cowan

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