On Sep 8, 2012, at 8:30 PM, kirby urner <kirby.urner@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 > > Unless their name is Lewis Carroll. > > Kirby
