I'm not buying the Epstein = keystone part. As far as I can tell there is not rational basis to connect the greek word portion and the german word portion. the origins of Epstein is more likely to mean water stone.
I'm not arguing that he isn't one. I am arguing against the mental gymnastics you have to go through to say that etymologically his name means keystone.
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Welorf ago
I'm not buying the Epstein = keystone part. As far as I can tell there is not rational basis to connect the greek word portion and the german word portion. the origins of Epstein is more likely to mean water stone.
indeknow ago
If you remove the Keystone everything falls down, so Epstein is in fact at least one Keystone.
Welorf ago
I'm not arguing that he isn't one. I am arguing against the mental gymnastics you have to go through to say that etymologically his name means keystone.
indeknow ago
I agree, it seems a little dramatic.