Re: GUNS: Re: Self Defense

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Sat Jan 20 2001 - 13:53:31 MST


denis bider wrote:

> Nevertheless, your argument was an emotional one. It was your response to my
> original statement, which was:
>

That the argument is merely emotional is an assertion not a fact.

> << So, I don't think America's aversion against banning guns has any
> rational structure at all. >>
>
> The statement is true. America's aversion against banning guns does not have
> a rational structure. What it has is an emotional structure, and a very
> strong one.
>

It is true that "you don't think" the aversion to banning guns has any
rational structure at all. But that hardly makes the assertion true,
does it?

- samantha



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