Re: the two questions

From: Marshall <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:49:23 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <7e4611cf-a607-40b9-8422-bbf6b9722cad_at_s6g2000prc.googlegroups.com>


On Nov 25, 4:05 pm, JOG <j..._at_cs.nott.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> > Suppose two tuples differ completely except for one attribute you know
> > was assigned arbitrarily. How do you know they are really the same
> > thing? After all, all observable properties have changed. The fact that
> > an arbitrary number is the same doesn't really tell us much.
>
> Unless someone tattooed it to their posterior of course.

It is inadvisable for someone about to be married to be considering this.

Marshall

PS. :-) Received on Mon Nov 26 2007 - 03:49:23 CET

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