Re: Order & meaning in a proposition

In message <PAScc.51792$Eo7.33873_at_newssvr16.news.prodigy.com>, Eric Kaun <ekaun_at_yahoo.com> writes
>> Even if this is the bulk of the information in a proposition,
>> there is more subtle information that might be deemed way too unimportant
>to
>> be captured as data, but is information none-the-less.
>
>So if it's unimportant, why consider it?

Because you are not omniscient. If you later discover it is NOT unimportant, you can't get it back.

Cheers,
Wol

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