ns:
&gt;
&gt;  1. NL is probably as good a source of worthy hypotheses as anything
&gt;     else, but every hypothesis should be treated with skepticism.
&gt;
&gt;  2. Although a lot of amateurs have indeed said a lot nonsense about
&gt;     NL, they have also said at least as much nonsense about everything
&gt;     else.
&gt;
&gt;  3. All intuitions from any source should be treated skeptically --
&gt;     even when and, perhaps, especially when they are your own.
&gt;
&gt;Bottom line:  Science must always