On 6/2/2019 1:02 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
To make this into a theory, you need to explain where that virtuous circle comes from. With mechanism, you have the mathematical tools to address the “circle” (recursive definition). Probably not its “virtuous” nature. To say that nothing is primitive will not work: you will need the axioms to get the things making the circle into a reality.
The attitude of a scholastic: I will make reality out of axioms. Brent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/06ed3e3b-d814-9268-41d2-80ebb2a23abb%40verizon.net.
