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Oxford Dict. entry: anarchy
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05-30-2010, 10:37 AM
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Oxford Dict. entry: anarchy
![]() COEDictionary Wrote:anarchy ⢠noun 1. a state of disorder due to lack of government or control. [highlight=lightyellow]2. a society founded on the principles of anarchism.[/highlight][right]link[/right] Voltaire Wrote:If you wish to communicate with me, first define your terms.--Voltaire _______________________________
If you wish to communicate with me, first define your terms. ~Voltaire The problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred. ~George Bernard Shaw ... |
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05-30-2010, 11:12 AM
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Re: Oxford Dict. entry: anarchy
Based upon [strike]the study of insects[/strike] etymology, I would have to take Mr. C. Oxford to task thusly:
![]() COEDictionary Wrote:anarchy ⢠noun 1. a [strike]state of disorder due to[/strike] lack of government [strike]or control[/strike]. [highlight=lightyellow]2. a society founded on the principles of anarchism.[/highlight][right]link[/right] - NonE eye2i2hear Wrote:COEDictionary Wrote:anarchy ⢠noun 1. a state of disorder due to lack of government or control. [highlight=lightyellow]2. a society founded on the principles of anarchism.[/highlight][right]link[/right] "I just don't understand how this happens."
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05-30-2010, 12:38 PM
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Re: Oxford Dict. entry: anarchy
Based upon the study of [strike]insects etymology[/strike] history itself rather than how the word has been historically abused, I would have to take Mr. C. Oxford to task thusly:
COEDictionary Wrote:anarchy ⢠noun 1. a state of disorder due to [strike]lack of[/strike] government or control that through indoctriNation and propaganda is believed to be orderly. [highlight=lightyellow]2. a society founded on the principles of anarchism.[/highlight][right]link[/right] Such is ordered, no doubt. (with many just following orders) :wacky: _______________________________
If you wish to communicate with me, first define your terms. ~Voltaire The problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred. ~George Bernard Shaw ... |
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