[lit-ideas] Re: Do ideas exist before being articulated?

  • From: "John McCreery" <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:02:19 +0900

Whoops, "Schroedinger's cat."

On 10/15/07, John McCreery <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/15/07, Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Again -- why cannot both models be valid??
> >
>
> Because they are contradictory. It is not logically possible for ideas
> to both exist and not exist before they are articulated.
>
> Unless, of course, they are something like Schodinger's cat....
>
> John
>
> --
> John McCreery
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> Tel. +81-45-314-9324
> http://www.wordworks.jp/
>


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John McCreery
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