On 09/12/2012, at 10:29 AM, David Barbour <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Julian Leviston <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm a bit confused - general architecture of what, exactly? Sorry if this is 
> obvious. The organisation? The artefact that VPRI will eventually produce? or 
> FoNC itself?
> 
> Based on the sample views, I assume an architecture for an integrated 
> development environment. 
>  
> 
> Surely REASON comes before PROCESS, doesn't it?
> 
> Process does not happen before or after reason. Reasoning is part of the 
> process. People often think with their fingers and bodies - tweaking, 
> twiddling, learning, inspiring, a sort of brownian motion in thought space. 
> The process (paradigm, language, architecture) makes certain kinds of 
> reasoning more or less difficult, and thus less or more probable. 
> 

LOL.

"a" reason, not "reason". Note I didn't say "reasoning comes before 
processing". I meant "a reason to do something" surely must come before and 
inform "a process to do". As in... the point of doing what you're doing.

I thought this might be obvious from my example (I guess not?)

Julian


> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nudge_(book)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dave
> 
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