Ok, so: consider a corpse. Is the skin of a corpse a manifold? Now. Drop a shroud over that corpse, is the shroud a manifold? Now, shrink wrap the corpse and carefully seal the edges. Is it now a closed manifold?
No, huh? Well, ok. Nick Nicholas S. Thompson Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology Clark University http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ -----Original Message----- From: Friam [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2019 5:10 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] excess meaning alert? (was, Re: are we how we behave?) Nick et al., "surplus meaning" was the term I was misremembering. Further replies to Nick's further questions later. ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
