Re: Using the RM for ADTs

From: Brian Selzer <brian_at_selzer-software.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 18:30:48 -0400
Message-ID: <h3u5m.6348$vO4.5741_at_flpi145.ffdc.sbc.com>


"Walter Mitty" <wamitty_at_verizon.net> wrote in message news:qrq5m.1699$P5.158_at_nwrddc02.gnilink.net...
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> "Brian Selzer" <brian_at_selzer-software.com> wrote in message
> news:s4m5m.9183$Jb1.432_at_flpi144.ffdc.sbc.com...
>> ... there must be a means to distinguish between the nodes and the
>> resistors, for things that are indistinguishable are the same thing: that
>> is the essence of identity.
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> It does my soul good to hear you say that, Brian. It seems like you're
> half way to adopting a common sense understanding of what identity is.
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> Dare I hope for the other half?

If the 'other half' involves conflating identification with identity or taking things out of context, then don't hold your breath. Received on Fri Jul 10 2009 - 00:30:48 CEST

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