[cap-talk] Capabilities and Freedom vs. Safety

[Karp, Alan H]

David Chizmadia wrote:
> 
> I would strongly encourage you to voluntarily discontinue active
> discussion on this list because your now clearly stated assumptions
> are diametrically opposed to the assumptions of pretty much everyone
> else who is a frequent contributor.
>
I disagree and second MarkM's remarks on this subject.  Except for some
impolite remarks on both sides of the discussion, I'm enjoying the
exchange.  I particularly appreciate the way all participants are being
forced to refine their arguments.  The more recent notes are crisper and
more to the point than the ones that got this thread started.
 
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