Date:         Wed, 3 Apr 1996 11:02:23 -0800 (PST)
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Beckstead <sbeckst@dpc.com>
Subject:      Re: f/ Re: spark plugs and fuel economy ???

On Wed, 3 Apr 1996, Dan Houg wrote:

> what's wrong with society nowadays, we settle for the mediocre and 
> 'pretty good'.  Where has exactness gone?  Orderliness?  Linear 
> concrete thinking?  I mean I'm not being obsessive about this am I?  

  According to Piaget linear concrete thinking stops being a problem at 
about age 5 or 6 when we learn to use abstract concepts.  Get over it!
Scott
 
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