Very. ridiculously, Misc. Pynchon and Gaddis

Paul Mackin mackin.paul at verizon.net
Mon Aug 22 08:06:41 CDT 2011


On 8/22/2011 7:04 AM, Mark Kohut wrote:
> on the mini-blog known as Twitter, someone posted this:
>   
> ttonduck samuel
> Folders represent everything thats bad in this world, putting people and their thoughts/ideas in boxes, encouraging copies of originals etc.
>
Doing  without folders would imply strict adherence to the one-of-each rule.

Early in GR we learn of that rule.  But much later we are told  
one-of-each applies only to living things, like little Pards,  not to 
objects such as bandannas, of which Crutchfield has dozens.

Seems to be a contradiction.


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