Re: virus: maxims and ground rules and suppositions

psypher (overload@fastmail.ca)
Wed, 12 May 1999 23:00:04 -0400 (EDT)

> So, if you agree with me that these digit sequences (numbers and
> progressions) are "useful truths" in that they denote certain
> "special" values

...I'm right with you up to this point. The numbers and progressions that you cite represent useful patterns which humyn minds have noticed in our particular experience of the universe.

tied into the fabric of the universe or the nature
> of numbers, and that they remain "useful truths" without a
particular
> "frame of reference"

...here's where I disagree. I don't think that humyn experience of the "fabric of the universe" represents anything universal. (ie. the universe as a total system contains elements and relations which are outside the scope of humyn cognition).

-psypher



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