[Wittrs] Re: Games with Logic and Bachelor
- From: "jrstern" <jrstern@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wittrsamr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:40:03 -0000
--- In Wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "waveletter" <wavelets@...> wrote:
>
> > That's what true philosophy really is: someone directing the language
> > traffic so that there are no accidents.
>
> (rla) Symbolic logic, including the deviants, like modal and temporal logic,
> is, I would agree, a set of rules of the road for avoiding linguistic
> potholes (the Liar Paradox), accidents ("he's a two-month old bachelor, but
> he's a married woman"), and congestion (metaphor: "Tiger is a married
> bachelor").
Is that agreement?
Josh
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