On Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:28:59 +0100, Andrew Shelley
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wrote:

>The difference is that Amadeus uses reasoning to try to convince us of his
>position. If he simply told everybody that he knew all of the answers, and the
>rest of us would just have to have faith in him, I doubt if many people would
>bother to listen to him.

Other than local bozos you may have come across in your personal life
(and I've
come across them too), I've never heard of anyone saying such a thing.


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Cheers,

Ken
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