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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 11:06:26 +0200 (MEST) From: Heinz-Juergen Keller <hjk@dip.de> Subject: RE: atheism (was: RE: Democracy... (fwd)) (fwd)
We're doing Boolean Algebra here not Algebra, the rules for transitory functions are different.
A natural language is *not* boolean. It is a Peano-Algebra.(with some more restrictions) [R.Montague: Universal Grammar]
Irrelevant, we're analysing the truth or falsity of a statement, that is Boolean Algebra. ____________________________________________________________________ The seeker is a finder. Ancient Persian Proverb The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- --------------------------------------------------------------------