A Debate Proposal for Matt Sherman

Jason Filley absolute@relative.net
Wed, 03 Mar 1999 17:06:02 -0600 (00920523962, 36DDC05A.9C1340D0@relative.net)


TILL

> > 9. The debate will be between Matthew Sherman and Farrell Till, but other
> > members of the Errancy list will be entitled to post their reactions and
> > comments. Sherman and Till, however, will have no obligation to respond
> > directly to any of these postings, although they will have the right to do
> > so if they wish.
> >
> SHERMAN
> 9. No. I could possibly see where errancy list readers are entitled to post
> to the debate itself, but neither Till nor Sherman should respond to any
> such posting. It is further recommended that errancy readers refrain from
> doing so in the first place, for as they introduce a new line of reasoning
> for or against the resolution, they nullify the opportunity for the debaters
> to claim a similar argument as an original one.
JASON Are you a member of this list, Sherman?