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David Rose Positively Judging The Questioning Of Textbooks

David Rose replied to Kieran McGillicuddy on SYSFLING on 3 Jan 2025, at 22:32:

… I imagine you’d agree with one little message though, that people shouldn't be afraid to question our canonical textbooks. …

 

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For two examples of how Rose reacts when Martin's (presumably non-canonical) textbooks are questioned, see:

• David Rose Falsely Vilifying A Friend Whose Mother Had Just Died Tragically
• David Rose Negatively Judging The Late Ruqaiya Hasan

David Kellogg Negatively Judging ChRIS CLÉiRIGh as 'Obsequious'

David Kellogg wrote to sys-func on 31 Dec 2024, at 12:11:

I recognise, with appreciation and even gratitude, the strong framing and strong classification that Chris brings to bear on keeping the material-semiotic dialectic and the stratal relation between culture and language separate, not least because it is a refreshing change from the obsequiousness and the refusal to engage with my actual arguments of his ChatGPT stand-in. 

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