<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">On 29 Jul 2014, at 10:22, Tom Stuart <<a href="mailto:tom@codon.com">tom@codon.com</a>> wrote:<br><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;">A meta-point: this is one of the things that frustrates me about conversations on these topics</span></blockquote><br></div><div>Cultural exchanges are complex; we only have theories regarding the mechanics.</div><div><br></div><div>see also: cultural and social anthropology, phenomenology, ontology and epistemology </div></body></html>