2 Jun
2010
2 Jun
'10
12:19 p.m.
Liam Proven [lproven at gmail.com] wrote:
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 7:00 PM, <arcarlini at
iee.org> wrote:
Let me try again ... they can do 00, they can do 01, then they get
stuck.
That's "sufficiently small" in my book :-)
I guess they'd at least be able cope with
binary (at least for
sufficiently small numbers).
Apparently not. missionaries. The Pirah?'s strictly evidential
approach to
life - if you haven't seen it yourself, it's not real, more
or less - has caused Everett to abandon his christianity and
become a rational atheist (good for him!), but also their
One other thing I (think I) remember from the article is that it
is (apparently) impossible assert affect without also stating how
it is that you have knowledge of it: you can say (the equivalent
of) "I saw John leave" or "I've been told that John has left" but
you cannot say "John has left" without saying how it is you think
you know.
Perhaps we should hire them as politicians? (No expenses scandals :-))
Antonio