> G'day Jim,
> > Most things can be represented algerbraically which is not > > the same thing as being quantifiable. > > I don't get this one. M and L can't be added to each other, while both > of > these (and P) are really hard to aggregate. R can't be quantified at > all. > JD I think this is Greg's point. The algebraic representation is an aphoristic heuristic of sorts (I mean, it might afford some clarity for pedagogical purposes), but it can not be a quantification. It's a sorta one-line critical description of our order. Cheers, Rob.