[TAG] Triggering one of several options with Juk and KHotkeys

[Ben Okopnik]

On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 11:35:08AM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Thomas Adam (thomas_adam at bonbon.net):
> > On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 08:00:45 +0530
> > "Kapil Hari Paranjape" <kapil at imsc.res.in> wrote:
> > 
> > > The barber who shaves everyone with a stubble except himself.
> > 
> > Well, when I was studying Russell's paradox, I distinctly remember my
> > lecturer using the anaology:
> 
> Personally, I won't join any logicians' club that would have me as a
> member. 
 
Ah - a closet Marxist, are you?

> But anyway:
>
> Here's a piece you may find amusing, concerning Goodman's Paradox:
> http://linuxmafia.com/pub/skeptic/files-to-classify/goodman.txt

Oh, what a *beeeyootiful* perspective shift. Much better than "a white
handkerchief proves all ravens are black", which is enough to drive me
away screaming after just a few minutes of trying to understand it
(until I recall that _logic_ has nothing to do with _truth,_ at least.)


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