Le 08-juil.-06, à 22:14, Brent Meeker a écrit :
> Cooper says that numbers "come from" the evolutionary advantage of
> being able to count.
But he clearly talk about Human's numbers. Numbers per se are what make
If "being able to count" an evolutionary advantage.
> Of course
> that doesn't e
Brent Meeker wrote:
> Bruno Marchal wrote:
> > Le 05-juil.-06, à 15:55, Lennart Nilsson a écrit :
> >
> >
> >>William S. Cooper says: "The absolutist outlook has it that if a logic
> >>is valid at all it is valid period. A sound logic is completely sound
> >>everywhere and for everyone, no except
Bruno Marchal wrote:
> Le 05-juil.-06, à 15:55, Lennart Nilsson a écrit :
>
>
>>William S. Cooper says: ”The absolutist outlook has it that if a logic
>>is valid at all it is valid period. A sound logic is completely sound
>>everywhere and for everyone, no exceptions! For absolutist logicians
--- Brent Meeker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> John M wrote:
> > Dear Lennart,
> > I did not read Cooper's argumentation, but would
> like to learn (I don't
> > believe he explained that) with what kind of
> logical system is he capable of
> > thinking except for the ONE which our mind
> pr
Le 05-juil.-06, à 15:55, Lennart Nilsson a écrit :
William S. Cooper says: ”The absolutist outlook has it that if a logic is valid at all it is valid period. A sound logic is completely sound everywhere and for everyone, no exceptions! For absolutist logicians a logical truth is regarded as ‘true
John M wrote:
> Dear Lennart,
> I did not read Cooper's argumentation, but would like to learn (I don't
> believe he explained that) with what kind of logical system is he capable of
> thinking except for the ONE which our mind provided - within the
> circumstances and evolutionary process (I c
ay pragmatic)."
Actually Cooper shows that even our simple system is not classically
logical...
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Lennart:
J.Cohen and I.Stewart in their chef d'oeuvre "Collapse
of Chaos" play around with aliens who they call
Zarathustrans, and who display a different 'alien'
logic. It is quite refreshing. You say: Sound? brings
up the tune of the Latin maxim:
mens sana in corpore sano assigning the 'mental'
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