On Sep 28, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Niko Schwarz wrote:
> Perhaps interestingly, in the original Self paper promoting mirrors,
> it was argued that one of the lessons learned of using mirrors in self
> was that '==' is really a reflective property, that should be
> accessible only through mirrors.
"Mirrors and copulation are obscene, for they increase the numbers of mankind."
-- ( Jorge Luis Borges "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius")
Another point of view of course is that identity actually shows the one main
weakness of mirrors.
Marcus
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Marcus Denker -- http://www.marcusdenker.de
INRIA Lille -- Nord Europe. Team RMoD.
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