On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Mike Loader wrote:

This reads not so much like a fanfic as an author's socratic dialogue. The

Technically, this is not a socratic dialogue.  A true Socratic dialogue
allows the position to be attacked to make a full exposition of its
position, and then the inner flaws are exposed through careful discussion
so that the position to be attacked then collapses under the weight of its
own inner contradiction.  Not quite what happens here.

Just to demonstrate I took several philosophy classes for what it's worth
:)


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