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Re: So let me get this right: (Was: NFNF vs 1NF ...)

From: paul c <toledobythesea_at_oohay.moc>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:19:01 GMT
Message-ID: <VkPOd.356696$Xk.336972@pd7tw3no>


DBMS_Plumber wrote:

> "A paradox about self-referential sets".
>
> Sure - these are the point. And the simplest way to avoid such
> difficulties is to say, "Hey! You can't reason about domains in the
> same way you reason about attributes."
> ...

if Russell's paradox is all we're worried about, there is more danger from possible electrocution. maybe we could avoid such "difficulties" by dispensing with electronic computers as well.

pc Received on Thu Feb 10 2005 - 14:19:01 CST

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