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From: Larry Cardin
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 00:00
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Smitty Stevens was working out his formulation for the "Power Rule" in Psychophysics, I read, and B.F. Skinner walked up to him. They were looking down on the statute of William James, from the Psychology Hall, Skinner put his hand on Steven's shoulder and told him, "You can not get enough math." I wonder what the implication this has on those in Southern California and, I saw a post from Germany as well, Neurophysiology labs complaining about the missing attention on subatomic modalities. Fuck a duck, are we talking epistemology here? Another complexly sophisticated and reliable synthetic Cardin Designer Original just for you. Larry Cardin Christian Piccardi wrote in message ... >On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 newhov@my-dejanews.com wrote: > >> > >"Is mathematics a language?" >> >> Yes. (Because it affects the behavior of others.) >> >NO. Concepts of mathematics are transported to others by using >language, but are not a language themselves. >If so every branch of science would have to be considered >a language and in physics for example every natural law would, >following your interpretation, be a subset of a language. > >Christian > >
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