[ExI] Avoiding Coarseness in our Dialogs
Damien Broderick
thespike at satx.rr.com
Thu May 3 16:32:26 UTC 2007
At 04:55 PM 5/3/2007 +0100, Russell wrote:
>On 5/3/07, Lee Corbin <<mailto:lcorbin at rawbw.com>lcorbin at rawbw.com> wrote:
>Why are we allowing the level of our discourse to continue to degenerate?
>
>I agree that it is not good if the level of discourse degenerates. I
>don't agree, however, that the occasional use of profanity where it
>is appropriate constitutes degeneration.
The slightly farcical aspect here is that Lee was the one who
introduced the foul epithet "----". I was shocked, shocked I say.
Damien Broderick
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