[MD] Platt's Individual Level

[Gene M]

On 6/24/06, pholden at davtv.com <pholden at davtv.com> wrote:
>
> Quoting craigerb at comcast.net:
>
> > > Can ideas be separated from individuals?
> >
> > Yes, that what happens when someone writes a book (or an email).
>
> Another individual or individuals must read the idea or it's nonexistent
> except
> to the originator.


What if I were to write an idea on a piece of paper, and store that paper
away, never to be seen by another person. And then I eventually forgot what
the idea even was! Could the idea be said to exist?

-Gene