Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Induction

2011-06-05 Thread Ed Murphy
Pavitra wrote: > On 06/05/2011 01:59 PM, Ed Murphy wrote: >> Gratuitous: Instances of switches are attributes of entities, not >> entities in their own right. > > Doesn't "entity" just mean any noun? http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entity 1 a : being, existence; especially : independ

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Induction

2011-06-05 Thread Pavitra
On 06/05/2011 01:59 PM, Ed Murphy wrote: > Gratuitous: Instances of switches are attributes of entities, not > entities in their own right. Doesn't "entity" just mean any noun?

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Induction

2011-06-05 Thread Ed Murphy
Pavitra wrote: > On 06/04/2011 03:40 PM, Benjamin Caplan wrote: >> I CFJ: G.'s citizenship switch is a player. > > I retract this. > > > I CFJ: Droowl is a player. > > Arguments: > > By R869 (How to Join and Leave Agora), citizenship is an entity switch; > in particular, Droowl's citizenship

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Induction

2011-06-05 Thread Pavitra
On 06/05/2011 12:54 AM, Eric Stucky wrote: R2162 (Switches) reads in part as follows: "To become X" (where X is a possible value of exactly one of the subject's switches) is to flip that switch to X. Thus, when Droowl attempted to register (that is, to cause ei

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Induction

2011-06-04 Thread Eric Stucky
> R2162 (Switches) reads in part as follows: > "To become X" (where X is a possible value of > exactly one of the subject's switches) is to flip that switch to > X. > > Thus, when Droowl attempted to register (that is, to cause eir citizenship > switch to become Re