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gold at astro.ocis.temple.edu (Bert Gold) writes:
>A wise teacher of mine once told me that Darwin, like Newton
>and Freud told no untruths; my teacher reminded me that the
>best I could hope for (for myself) was to elucidate and
>perhaps to modify, in some small way, their elegant theories.
>>In a way, my teacher was telling me that I should examine
>my own motives for wanting to overthrow my intellectual predecessors.
>>I still believe that my teacher was very wise.
>>Bert Gold
>Temple and Jefferson
>Philadelphia
I agree with you on Darwin and Newton, but Freud...? He invented most of his
cases, and should not be put at the same level with the other two.
Jurgen Seppen