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RE: [jboske] An Amateur note on Substance (was: Transfinites)



On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, And Rosta wrote:

> xod:
> > On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Robert LeChevalier wrote:
> >
> > > At 10:08 AM 1/13/03 -0500, Invent Yourself wrote:
> > > >I never meant to imply that ro should be restricted to
> > > >integers/countables. Upon a little reflection, it seems that the inner
> > > >quantifier of a substance should always be 1, referring to all the amount
> > > >of that substance in existence
> > >
> > > 1 = pa
> > > or
> > > piro
> > >
> > > Your words/explanation looks like the latter while the numeral looks like
> > > the former
> >
> > ro = pa in this case of substance, I think. It's just one big glob of
> > cardinality 1
>
> In a parallel thread I am arguing that the cardinality is not 1 but
> Mr Za'ono.



I don't understand!



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