[extropy-chat] why do the senegalese get along?

Dirk Bruere dirk.bruere at gmail.com
Wed Dec 28 14:01:08 UTC 2005


And my view, succinctly, since we cannot get away is:
Strong fences and clear, consistently enforced rules coupled with MYOB makes
good neighbours.

Dirk

On 12/28/05, Technotranscendence <neptune at superlink.net> wrote:
>
> Distance makes the heart grow fond.  I.e., this is why we need to get off
> this rock.
>
> Dan
>
> *From:* Dirk Bruere <dirk.bruere at gmail.com>
> *To:* ExI chat list <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:23 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [extropy-chat] why do the senegalese get along?
>
> That's beginning to sound like tautology.
> Identity is bound up with culture and different cultures have different
> boundaries. What happens when their freedom impinges on your freedom or vice
> versa? Who draws the boundary?
> The answer is either:
> a) The most powerful
> b) Neither, as both relinquish elements of their culture through
> compromise.
>
> and if one is not willing to compromise?
>
> Dirk
>
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