On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Robert Hansen <bob@rsccore.com> wrote: > > On Sep 8, 2012, at 4:35 PM, kirby urner <kirby.urner@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think a fairly common mistake among mathematicians is to think their > job is to develop "global meanings" in the sense of their being a top > level namespace that anchors all the others, a fixed firmament. > > > Their job is mathematics, not wordplay. > > Bob Hansen