On Wed, 7 May 2008 03:48:48 -0700 (PDT), Salahoona
<donal25@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>First of all, let me define an Ontological Instrument:
>
>An Ontological Instrument is any device or system which determines our
>perspective on the world; the telescope is one example, education
>another.
>
>Education is the use of the collective wisdom of the past. Such an
>instrument is the same as designing a car in such a manner that the
>steering wheel, driver's seat and dials face out the back window.
>
>There is an old Irish joke; from the day's when the hearth, with turf
>fire, was the centre of the house and where the old couple lived. The
>woman of the house was slagged for ru****ng back and forth to poke the
>fire.
>
>=93Well=94 she said, =93if I take my eye off one, the other goes out=94
>
>Donal
>
>PS. For the savvy; the man of the house is sensitivity for person and
>the turf fire is the task. Gordon Brown is not a fit person for PM at
>this time.
>
Broon is a drooling imbecile.
max.it (the orange cage)


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