Re: Distinct linear orderings on Z

From: Lester Zick (lesterDELzick_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 03/23/05


Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:32:03 GMT

On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:56:35 -0500, "robert j. kolker"
<nowhere@nowhere.net> in comp.ai.philosophy wrote:

>Lester Zick wrote:
>
>> So are you. What's your point? That we should rely on universal truth
>> instead of you, Wolf? Well, duh.
>
>The only universal truth is the logical law of non-contradiction which
>tells us nothing specific about the world.

The only universal truth is contradiction which tells us everything
known, knowable, and unknowable about the world because contradiction
is finitely regressable to self contradictory alternatives and hence
always true.

Regards - Lester



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