Re: [OT] Re: debian culture

[John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org>]

Bart Cornelis writes:
> nope, a lot of people just tend to take 'undirected = orderless' as a
> given which is definately false. This fallacy is (IMHO) the reason so
> many definitions of anarchy include the disorder/confusion part.

I wrote:
> No.  The reason for that is that people who write definitions have
> political agendas.

Bart Cornelis writes:
> While I doubt (in general) that people writing dictionaries contiously
> include their biases, I'd say they're definately likely to influence what
> they write.

Since I have no way to tell whether biases are included consciously or
unconsciously I do not attempt to make the distinction.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI