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Dear Mr. Pehme and all, The collected essays are delightful indeed. There is a profound turn between the mathematics book and the Meno commentary. In light of...
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J Keyser wrote: <what we have come to call philosophy relies upon peculiar preconditions.> J - I'm interested in knowing what you think those preconditions...
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Jan 3, 2000
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Dear Lee and J ... I am interested in what either of you think might be going on in the first chapter of Klein's Math book. However the book of essays also...
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Jan 3, 2000
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<I am interested in what either of you think might be going on in the first chapter of Klein's Math book.> Bill - fair enough. I'll give it a go. [good job of...
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Jan 3, 2000
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Tony Beavers requested that I distribute the following to my lists. I don't usually distribute announcements, but I have tried out Noesis and I can attest...
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Jan 10, 2000
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Dear List, If anyone is either presently studying or teaching at St.Johns college, I would appreciate if they could email me and tell me about it, the ...
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Jan 14, 2000
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Bill, Lee and all, It is impossible to separate the content of mathematical physics from its form. There will always be popular presentations of science but...
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Jan 15, 2000
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The Free Lance Academy's Aristotle Metaphysics list is about to launch a new reading of the Metaphysics, and you're invited to join. We haven't yet decided...
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Jan 15, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningDear J et al Sorry to take so long to reply. I have had a few computer glitches and lost the reply several times. Hope this one...
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Jan 20, 2000
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Dear listmembers: Bill asked : "Before we try to say what number is for an ancient Egyptian can we say what is number is to Frege or Carnap or Nietszche or...
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Jan 20, 2000
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A slow reading of Aristotle's On Interpretation is just getting under way on The Free Lance Academy's Aristotle-logic list, and you are invited to join. This...
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Jan 20, 2000
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Dear Milo I think perhaps we are talking past one another as I do not see your response as being related to my question. Let me probe a bit and see if we can...
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If you live in or near Toronto, you may be interested to know that Bill Oates and Kosta Simopoulos have decided they can't get enough of slow reading online,...
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Bill Oates said: Let us start with what is a number. Before we try to say what a number is for an ancient Egyptian can we say what a number is to Frege or...
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Jan 21, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginning Dear J We may. A number has been and will always be an assemblage of unites. I have started a bit of an investigation of the modern...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Dear Listmembers: Bill Oates and others continue to suggest that Frege and others fixed the idea of number for all time. If that was true MAY BE a sense of the...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningBill Oates writes: Dear J We may. A number has been and will always be an assemblage of unites. I have started a bit of an...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Hello Klein-eans, Treading on most uncertain territory, and perhalps like the fools who tread where angels fear..., and so forth, I want to try to pick up on...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Dear Milo Thank you for your response to my message. I hope to clarify my intent here as I fear some of your concerns are misplaced. On the other hand perhaps...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningDear Kalev Thank you for your interest in the well being of my soul. With friends such as you and Milo to help, we will not stray...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Dear George and J et al If I might join in this foray. George writes ... I quote from an article by Joseph Gonda "On Jacob Klein's Greek...." published in...
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Jan 23, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningBill Oates writes: Dear Kalev Thank you for your interest in the well being of my soul. With friends such as you and Milo to help,...
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Jan 24, 2000
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Dear List members: Kalev Pehme's review of Frege concludes with the proper fact that Frege says number is objective and non-sensible. I will show where the...
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Jan 24, 2000
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I am new to the list and to Klein. I am reading Klein and following, as best I can, the current exchanges on the list. I am curious about something that was...
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Jan 24, 2000
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Richard's citation of Klein may be important. Did Klein see Egyptian fraction unitary arithmetical as non-sensica as much of the pro-Hellene world suggests...
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Jan 24, 2000
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There is some discussion of "losing number sense" in Debaene's "The Number Sense," and what seems to be an interesting bibliography around that topic. Ed Wall...
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Jan 24, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningDear Kalev I can't imagine anyone reading Frege for philosophy, but then I don't see why anyone reads Carnap, Ryle, Russell,...
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Jan 25, 2000
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Dear Klein List I am confused by this message as I did not receive the message from Richard only the reply from Ed. Am I the only one with this problem? Bill ...
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Jan 25, 2000
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Re: [klein] a new beginningBill Oates writes: You ask then what is the grounding of the logic which grounds arithmetic? Let me say I will watch for this but...
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Jan 25, 2000
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... With due respect, please note that I did not review Frege. I only have questioned Bill Oates's review of Frege, with the point that I believe that Frege's...
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