linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ATTEND] How to act on LKML

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Message-ID: <1374629880.3356.130.camel@gandalf.local.home>
Date:	Tue, 23 Jul 2013 21:38:00 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>,
	"ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org" 
	<ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@...ux.intel.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Chris Ball <cjb@...top.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ATTEND] How to act on LKML

On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 18:26 -0700, James Bottomley wrote:

> I think it's not in the original fallacies because they come from Greek
> rhetoric and the Greeks believed dialectic: the taking opposite
> positions and arguing them thoroughly.  It's only with the advent of
> Western European political systems that we're conditioned to seek
> compromise without rigorous examination.  This actually makes argument
> to moderation one of the most effective rhetorical tools in use today
> for discrediting an opponent's argument without actually addressing it.

What? Really? You mean the truth doesn't lie in the middle between
evolution and creationism?

-- Steve


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