--- In quickphilosophy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ron Allen <wavelets@...> wrote: > > Hi Walter: > Did you actually write this? Yep, that was indeed me. There are certain people who, while they seem to have been able to learn little else over the years, have certainly figured out how to piss me off. BTW, In the Searle paper I was discussing, a position of multi-ism is also pushed. What's "ontologically irreducible," he says, is "interest relative." So bridge hands, election results, varieties of tomato paste, British sitcoms, etc. W