Re: Monads and Objects

On Nov 27, 10:30�pm, G. Frege <nomail@invalid> wrote:
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:20:43 -0800 (PST), John Jones

<jonescard...@xxxxxxx> wrote:

A universe of one object is a universe of no objects.

[...]

A universe with three objects has two distinctions.

A distinction is something that is a property of a unique pair
of objects. In a universe with three objects, we have the distinctions
between (a, b), (b, c), and (a, c). So a universe with three
objects has three distinctions.

There is only a and b.

John, are you suffering from schizophrenia? (I'm serious.)

F.

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