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From: saswss@hotellng.unx.sas.com (Warren Sarle)
Subject: Re: Books for Beginners
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In article <34g5d6$ai8@nnrp.ucs.ubc.ca>, smthomas@unixg.ubc.ca (Shawn Thomas) writes:
|> ...
|> What I was referring to are the real world situations where, to use an example
|> from Dr. Kosko's book, "grass is green" should not be bivalently
|> evaluated.  That is my belief, hence I do not think "faith" is such a bad
|> choice of wording.  After being bombarded with lectures on bivalent logic I
|> hope to not find myself answering "Is grass green?" with a "yes" or "no."

Only an idiot or Kosko would consider assigning a bivalent truth value
to a proposition as ill-defined as "grass is green".

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