Update at 7:04 AM ET September 7, 2021 —
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Saturday, February 11, 2017
The God Identity
The previous post suggests a related concept, in which
"I Am that I Am" is replaced by "I am as I am." —
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Sunday, January 29, 2017
Lottery Hermeneutics
For some backstory, see Lottery in this journal,
esp. a post of June 28, 2007:
Real Numbers: An Object Lesson.
One such number, 8775, is suggested by
a Heinlein short story in a Jan. 25 post.
A search today for that number —
That Jan. 25 post, "For Your Consideration," also mentions logic.
Logic appears as well within a post from the above "8775" date,
August 16, 2016 —
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Update of 10 am on August 16, 2016 —
See also Atiyah on the theology of
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Related: Remarks by Charles Altieri on Wittgenstein in
today's previous post.
For remarks by Wittgenstein related to geometry and logic, see
(for instance) "Logical space" in "A Wittgenstein Dictionary," by
Hans-Johann Glock (Wiley-Blackwell, 1996).
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Sunday, August 28, 2016
Saturday, August 27, 2016
Folk Notation
See the Chautauqua Season post of June 25
and a search for Notation in this journal.
See as well the previous post and Bullshit Studies .
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014
As Is
"That simple operator, 'as,' turns out to carry within its philosophical grammar
a remarkable complex field* of operations…."
— Charles Altieri, Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry,
Cambridge University Press, 1989, page 343
See also Rota on Heidegger (What "As" Is, July 6, 2010), and Lead Belly
on the Rock Island Line — "You got to ride it like you find it."
* Update of Oct. 10, 2014: See also "Complex + Grid" in this journal.
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