[MD] Probability

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting "Arlo J. Bensinger" <ajb102 at psu.edu>:

> [Platt to Gene]
> Nothing, except you are certain in the knowledge that reality is provisional,
> then turn around and say we can't know anything for certain. Apparently the
> contradiction doesn't faze you. To each his own . . . :-)
> 
> [Arlo]
> The "contradiction" shouldn't "faze" anyone. As had been said many times,
> recursion and paradox are at the core of ANY attempt to symbolically codeify
> "reality". Each time you make "a ha!" statements like the above, I am forced to
> chuckle, as if there is some codeified representation of reality that DOESN'T
> contain recursion and paradox. And, I should point out, recursion and paradox
> are not "bad", they are wonderously beautiful.

To be illogical is beautiful? Like I said, to each his own . . . (chuckle,
chuckle).






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