Would you kill to defend your favorite author?
Is this a reasonable reaction to getting your school of thought mocked?
>MOSCOW (Reuters) - An argument over the theories of 18th century philosopher Immanuel Kant ended in a man being shot in a grocery store in southern Russia.
>RIA news agency quoted police in the city of Rostov-on-Don as saying a fight broke out between two men as they argued over Kant, the German author of "Critique of Pure Reason", without giving details of their debate.
>"In the course of the fight, the suspect took out a pistol and fired several shots at his opponent," it said, adding that one man was detained and the victim was taken to hospital. His life was not in danger.
>MOSCOW (Reuters) - An argument over the theories of 18th century philosopher Immanuel Kant ended in a man being shot in a grocery store in southern Russia.
>RIA news agency quoted police in the city of Rostov-on-Don as saying a fight broke out between two men as they argued over Kant, the German author of "Critique of Pure Reason", without giving details of their debate.
>"In the course of the fight, the suspect took out a pistol and fired several shots at his opponent," it said, adding that one man was detained and the victim was taken to hospital. His life was not in danger.
