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From: Torkel Franzen
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 19:52
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 19:52
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In article <1992Nov18.164042.2001@athena.cs.uga.edu> mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga. edu (Michael Covington) writes: >Of course it's contingent and is arrived at BY LOGICAL REASONING FROM >PREMISES. But surely anything can be arrived at by logical reasoning from premisses, for example that I will not be harmed if I run out in front of a truck. Just what was the point of your original posting?
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Newsgroups: sci.cognitive,sci.philosophy.tech,sci.lang,sci.philosophy.meta Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!darwin.sura.net!jvnc.net!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!unidui!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!sunic!sics.se!torkel From: torkel@sics.se (Torkel Franzen) Subject: Re: Commitment to logic; was ... In-Reply-To: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu's message of 18 Nov 92 16:40:42 GMT Message-ID: <TORKEL.92Nov18205249@bast.sics.se> Sender: news@sics.se Organization: Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Kista References: <BxvDqn.8n1@ccu.umanitoba.ca> <1992Nov17.175227.20588@athena.cs.uga.edu> <1992Nov17.214321.18500@psych.toronto.edu> <1992Nov18.164042.2001@athena.cs.uga.edu> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 19:52:49 GMT Lines: 9