Re: Reification from Seth Russell on 2001-04-08 (www-rdf-logic@w3.org from April 2001)

From: Seth Russell <seth@robustai.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2001 04:18:33 -0700
To: <jos.deroo.jd@belgium.agfa.com>, "Graham Klyne" <GK@ninebynine.org>
Cc: <www-rdf-logic@w3.org>
Message-ID: <009a01c0c01d$a7625d80$b17ba8c0@c1457248a.sttls1.wa.home.com>

From: "Graham Klyne" <GK@ninebynine.org>

> Until this, I never got any sense that open world negation was
> impossible.

Maybe that's because open world Truth is impossible too.  Rather Truth is
relative to active processes. Perhaps the best we can hope for is a kind of
propositional attitude that each agent calculates for it's self.

Logic is great ... survival is better :)

Seth

Received on Sunday, 8 April 2001 07:22:05 UTC