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Re: [Digital BW] Techies -vs- Artists

2003-05-24 by bgs

100% agreement with you Martin. Thank you.

Barry S.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Wesley" <mwesley250@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Techies -vs- Artists


> Anthony,
>
> Your post below is not only off topic but has to be insulting to the group
> members as well. I am sure that there are Internet groups devoted to
> psychology out there and they would be a more appropriate place for you
> remarks.
>
> Both as a chemical engineer and a fine artist, I find your ideas to be
> untrue and offensive.
>
> Martin Wesley
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 7:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Techies -vs- Artists
>
>
> (snip earlier)
>
> > The only difference is that the Fine-Arts Majors are ruled by their
> > emotions, and the Engineers ("techies," but I call them Engineers) are
> ruled
> > by their intellects.
> >
> > I noticed these two extremes of human behavior long ago and they are
> > interesting.  I'm not the first to notice, of course.
> >
> > FAMs will do things because they feel good; Engineers will do things
> because
> > they make sense.
> >
> > Engineers are usually smarter than FAMs; FAMs are sometimes more
talented
> > than Engineers.  However, in all cases, being in one category or the
other
> > depends on the extent to which a person's behavior is controlled by his
> > emotions or his intellect.  Smart people tend to rely on intellect; dumb
> > people tend to rely on emotion.  Some people are smart but with strong
> > emotions, and end up as FAMs despite their intelligence.  Some Engineers
> are
> > not the brightest people around but are so lacking in emotion that they
> end
> > up on the Engineer side despite their lack of any particular genius.
> >
>
>
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