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- From: rh@smds.com (Richard Harter)
- Newsgroups: talk.origins
- Subject: Re: Topic for Discussion?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.063616.1725@smds.com>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 06:36:16 GMT
- References: <1jo29o$srt@agate.berkeley.edu> <106254@netnews.upenn.edu> <1jq3p3INNa89@fido.asd.sgi.com> <1993Jan24.023652.8439@galois.mit.edu> <1jvl9vINNl54@fido.asd.sgi.com> <1993Jan25.073120.16066@smds.com> <1k1qapINN2t7@fido.asd.sgi.com>
- Reply-To: rh@ishmael.UUCP (Richard Harter)
- Organization: Software Maintenance & Development Systems, Inc.
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- In article <1k1qapINN2t7@fido.asd.sgi.com> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan25.073120.16066@smds.com>, rh@smds.com (Richard Harter) writes:
- >|> In article <1jvl9vINNl54@fido.asd.sgi.com> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes:
-
- >|> >I think you are misunderstanding what I'm saying. I'm not saying
- >|> >that there can't be unreachable places in such a graph. I'm saying
- >|> >that you can't prove in general that divergence has some limit.
-
- >|> No, he understood what you were saying; he just misunderstood what
- >|> you meant to say. Now that you've said what you meant to say, we
- >|> all understand what you said.
-
- >Really? From the original post:
-
- > "Perhaps you hold that there is some "limit" to micro-evolution
- > which would prevent cumulative micro-evolution producing macro-
- > changes.
-
- > Then the question is, how is this limit implemented? "
-
- >In what way is what I said different to what I meant to say?
-
- But Jon, you said a great deal more than that. It was the material
- following that (which I quoted in another post) that he was arguing
- about, i.e. the implementation of the limit.
-
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