Zia wrote:
> On Jun 15, 4:53 am, Cory Albrecht
hotmail.com> wrote:>> Tom McDonald wrote:
>>> But this won't stop the idiots and the credulous and the propagandist
>>> and those out to make a buck on the gullible from making their precious
>>> mud pies. So go ahead, fuck around all you like with your queer take on
>>> the Atlantis business. But don't expect anyone who actually knows Plato,
>>> his works and his days, from being flat disgusted with you. As am I.
>> Best evidence for Zia Abbas being a kook - the books are published by
>> wel-known vanity press iUniverse/Writers Club press.
>>
>> Also, Abbas is self-described om
amazon.com as a computer consultant.
>
> Well after looking at the kind of language some of the people have
> used here, this is not a right place for any kind of scholarly
> debates. Atlantis was in the east and Dilmun was described as a land
If Atlantis is "in the east", then why did Plato describe it as being
beyond the pillars of Hercules, to the west?
> towards the east. But these people who can label 'Plato' and
> 'Socrates' as liers deserve no more dialogue. I have self published my
> books in US just because I wanted them to be available globally
> through online stores, something I could not have done with publishers
> in my country. I would never have published my books online, if my
> only objective was to make money. Anyways I cannot use this kind of
> language, so I will stop wasting my time with such narrow minded and
> ignorant people.
Translation: I can't stand people poking holes in the (il)logic in my
unsupported hypothesis in a subject where I am not an expert, so I'm
just going to run home to mommy.
