Re: Dodson's article in American Paleontologist

["Zoe Heraklides" <z_heraklides@hotmail.com>]

Ray Stanford writes:

>     I was clearly not coming out against informed and informative debate.
> Far from it, justice and the scientific process forbid!  So, I feel Zoe is
> beating up on a straw man that he pretends to be me.

"She". I have two X chromosomes, not just one.  ;-)

>     Clearly, I was only seeking to lessen to the potential for 
> specifically
> unfounded attacks upon Dodson based on what someone says Dodson said, when
> separated from an appropriate context.   (snip)
> Also, beating up on out-of-context 'statements' attributed to an author
> such as Dodson, in this case, happens all the time on this list and there
> was reason to suspect it could happen in this case.  Those

Ah, you were offering advice for future posts, not ones already submitted to 
the list. I thought the tone of the discussion so far was well within the 
bounds of respect and validity.

Thanks for the clarification.

Mrs Zoe Heraklides  :-)


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