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echo: philos
to: BOB SEWELL
from: KEITH KNAPP
date: 1998-04-24 18:15:00
subject: Infinity

BS>BS> don't actually believe it; I got most of this from a book called
BS>BS> Infinity and the Mind by Rudy Rucker.
I've never read Rucker's non-fiction, but I've read a couple of his
SF novels.  Pleasant reading .
BS> KK> If you push any logical system far enough, it ends in contradiction,
BS> KK> paradox, or fuzziness.  It may be that there is some rational
BS> KK> solution within that system, but it's also true that first-rate
BS> KK> thinking often requires you to relax and learn to live with the
BS> KK> fuzziness of human models.
BS>    I can do that, but sometimes it makes my brain hurt.  ;^)
Not me.  My thinking has been fuzzy and contradictory for so long
that I'm quite used to it!  Logically, that makes me a first-rate
thinker!  
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