Gaddis and Pynchon

[Otto]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Millison" <millison at online-journalist.com>
To: <MalignD at aol.com>; <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 10:47 PM
Subject: Re: Gaddis and Pynchon


> ...but
>
> >Considered opinions should be valued, over opinions
> >formed ... I value educated opinions over the opinions of ...
>
>
> All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
> Or something like that.
>

No, but an opinion can be grounded on reasonable thinking or on mere
prejudices. As MalignD says rightly:

MalignD:
> I don't think all opinions are of equal value.
> Considered opinions should be valued, generally,
> over opinions formed rashly; in most cases,
> I value educated opinions over the opinions of
> those ignorant of a given topic (although it should
> be obvious that education can't do much for a tin ear).
>

Otto

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