Re: Value

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_ocis.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:44:05 -0800
Message-ID: <m9t1s3pj04lhd8i0fv94dhkjda82cdecme_at_4ax.com>


ram_at_zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) wrote:

[snip]

> To test, whether something is a value, one can use the
> following rule:
>
> Something is a value, whenever an assertion can be made
> about it.

     So everything is value.

     Let x be something that an assertion can be made about. By your above statement, x is a value.

     Let x be something that an assertion can not made about. That an assertion can not be made about x is itself an assertion about x. Therefore, again, x is a value.

[snip]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Received on Sun Feb 24 2008 - 05:44:05 CET

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