Re: Multiple Truth Values

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From: Charles R. Martin
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 17:46

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In article <1993Jan9.191854.10303@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> arodgers@dcs.qmw.ac.uk (Angus H Rodgers) writes:

   In <1993Jan9.185347.9555@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU>
   pratt@Sunburn.Stanford.EDU (Vaughan R. Pratt) writes:

   >Any culture with a weak work ethic is vulnerable to the
   >oversimplification that there are just two truth values.

   That's a beautiful-looking generalisation, but I don't understand
   quite what it means or how you arrive at it. Can you expand on it
   a bit?

Yeah, me too, me too.
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		Charles R. Martin/(Charlie)/martinc@cs.unc.edu
     Dept. of Computer Science/CB #3175 UNC-CH/Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175
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      to resist the temptation to laugh uncontrollably.  Amen." -- Rob T

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