From b.gohla@gmx.de Tue Feb 13 09:07:02 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: b.gohla@gmx.de X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_0_3); 13 Feb 2001 17:07:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 9544 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2001 17:07:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 13 Feb 2001 17:07:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.gmx.net) (194.221.183.20) by mta3 with SMTP; 13 Feb 2001 18:08:04 -0000 Received: (qmail 13967 invoked by uid 0); 13 Feb 2001 17:06:58 -0000 Received: from b7ab3.pppool.de (HELO linux) (213.7.122.179) by mail.gmx.net (mail09) with SMTP; 13 Feb 2001 17:06:58 -0000 Reply-To: bgohla@gmx.de Organization: private site To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: re: imaginary worlds Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 20:30:54 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01021220303600.00787@linux> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-eGroups-From: Bjoern Gohla From: Bjoern Gohla -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 we seem to be reaching the point, that prompted wittgenstein to renounce hi= s=20 tractatus logico-philosophicus. that is to say, it seems to be at least mor= e=20 difficult to formally describe reality, as our mind percieves it, in a=20 consistent and uncontradictory manner. one way out might be to allow for a shifting view of reality, that is,=20 demanding that a statement be consistent for the moment, but concede that t= he=20 same configuration of objects be described in another way later. i.e.: at one time the speaker, identifies the supposed repainted table as t= he=20 same table, and on a second thought refers to both states of the same objec= t=20 as being two distinct objects, albeit connected by a transformation. co'o mi'e biorn - --=20 - ------------------------------------- b.gohla@gmx.de Bj=F6rn Gohla pub 1024D/834F4976 2001-01-07 Bj=F6rn Gohla (Wissenschaftler, Weltb=FCrger= )=20 Key fingerprint =3D 9FF4 FEDA CCDF DA0E 14D5 8129 6C14 3C39 834F 4976 sub 1024g/29571FE2 2001-01-07 = =20 guard your privacy -- use GnuPG -- see: http://www.gnupg.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6iDn3bBQ8OYNPSXYRApewAKDDVt2vePL6i5erqDliucZgryw9IACgsWI8 Ms80gx6ANzDRyTtCJhYVMA8=3D =3Df3Kh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----