 | | Re: Children and Violence —John J. Ladasky, Jr.
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| | | (...) [...] (...) All I can say, Richard, is don't count on answering this question easily. The debate is over 2,000 years old. In Plato's _Republic_, it is stated that only "wholesome" entertainment should be permitted in the ideal society. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: Children and Violence —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | (...) This is especially interesting to me because they're part of the same intellectual "line." Plato was a student of Socrates, and Aristotle a student of Plato. They differed on that and many other points, but the idea behind both of their (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: Children and Violence —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | (...) Don't worry--if you were a postmodernist I'd've called for your censure long ago! (...) Exactly! Dave! FUT OT.F (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Children and Violence —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | | (...) Yeah, but were I a true postmodernist, I wouldn't have cared (else decried it as the futile flailing of a foiled patriarch). We'r^H^H^H^HThey're cunning that way. (...) Ah, but am *I* happening to the fire, or is the fire happening to me? :) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Children and Violence —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (...) Nothing (short of raising a number of kids in Skinner boxes) can *experimentally* answer this, would be my suspicion. Otherwise too many factors muddy whether it's a cause or not... (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: Children and Violence —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | (...) If there is a causal relationship that is strong enough to be worried about, then surely it is something that an attempt at correlation would find. Since such correlation hasn't been shown, I think that we can temporarily behave like there is (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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