(urth) Anthropological Fieldwork

brunians at brunians.org brunians at brunians.org
Wed Aug 13 22:48:43 PDT 2008


> brunians at brunians.org wrote:
>> To answer Mark's questions in order: it's not, no, and so what?

>> People divide into those who wish to control the actions of others and
>> those who do not. The motivations of the first group are of interest to
>> me, so when I observe this behavior, I have been known to attempt to
>> ascertain the motivations of the individual so behaving.

> Isn't "control" is a bit strong for a peer's plea involving "please" and
> "let's" ?

I don't think that pleading is an accurate description of what Mark was
doing.

That's enough out of me: I risk indulging in the very pedantry I deplore.



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