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Subject: Re: Limitations of Lewis' apologetics- Morality
From: Sam Dodsworth <sam@aristos.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1997/02/02
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In article <5d181a$7r2@news.acns.nwu.edu>, "Joshua W. Burton"
<jburton@nwu.edu> writes
>Sam Dodsworth <sam@aristos.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I'm a materialist (I think - I've never seen a formal definition)
>
>A materialist believes that mind is an emergent property of certain
>complex configurations of matter. Oppose `dualist', who believes
>that both mind and matter are numinal, and `idealist', who believes
>that matter is a perceptual construct of mind.
>
Then I'm a materialist. Thanks for the definition.
Sam Dodsworth (sam@aristos.demon.co.uk)
"I think there should be more sex and violence on television, not less.
Both are powerful catalysts of social change, at a time when change is
desperately needed."
-J.G. Ballard
 
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