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To: betty boop
How can there be a "function" without a teleology, a goal, a purpose toward which the function is directed...,p>Word games, BB. Pure equivaocation.

The metaphoric use of a word does not create properties in the object of the metaphor.

1,482 posted on 01/26/2009 11:56:38 AM PST by js1138
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To: js1138
Word games, BB.

No js1138, not "word games," but relentless logic. Do the work.

1,486 posted on 01/26/2009 12:55:47 PM PST by betty boop
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