John Edser wrote:

> 
>>JE:-
>>________________________________________________
>>If set intersection is just a _property_,
>>exactly what _process_ is it just a property
>>of?
>>________________________________________________
> 
> 
> 
> GH:-
> AW is exactly right, and I thank him for pointing out this basic aspect of
> set theory.  Intersection is a property of sets of sets.  Whenever you
> simultaneously consider more than one set you can ask about which elements,
> if any, exist in the intersection.  You can get it right or wrong, but you
> cannot create the intersection.
> 
> JE:-
> Why did you fail to answer the question?

Probably because it makes no sense - intersection is a property of sets 
and sub-sets (i.e. objects), not of processes.

Bob

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