vector

[Alex Colter]

What he probably means here in M&D is simply a 'course or direction'. None
of that Hamiltonian stuff that crops up in AtD, as Hamilton was not even
born yet.


On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Madeleine Maudlin <
madeleinemaudlin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Without googling the word, I took vector to be a measurement or amount,
> which rendered the term desire and the whole phrase obscure to me.  A
> Measure of Desire?  Well, they're talking about measuring things, aren't
> they.
>
>
> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:40 AM, jochen stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> DePugh, coming from Cambridge, means probably the direction to be
>> taken "to the Object we wish to examine", l'objet du desire.
>>
>> J
>>
>> 2012/5/25 Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com>:
>> > Can someone, or everyone, help me understand "vector", as in "A Vector
>> of
>> > Desire"? pg 96, M&D.
>> >
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>> > www.innergroovemusic.com
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