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RE: atheism (was: RE: Democracy... (fwd)) (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Choate)
Tue Sep 22 08:23:07 1998

From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 07:36:01 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-To: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>

Forwarded message:

> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 11:06:26 +0200 (MEST)
> From: Heinz-Juergen Keller <hjk@dip.de>
> Subject: RE: atheism (was: RE: Democracy... (fwd)) (fwd)

> > We're doing Boolean Algebra here not Algebra, the rules for transitory
> > functions are different.

> A natural language is *not* boolean.
> It is a Peano-Algebra.(with some more restrictions)
>  [R.Montague: Universal Grammar]

Irrelevant, we're analysing the truth or falsity of a statement, that is
Boolean Algebra.


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