Re: Thoughts and Perceptions

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Apr 18 2002 - 16:56:31 BST

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    On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 11:08 , Grant Callaghan wrote:

    > What actually happened was fact at every stage of the experiment. The
    > concept just guided the experiment.

    You betcha.

    > What the word "fact" means is the same as with any other word: it
    > depends on what it is being used to mean.

    "Yes, that is what the _word_ for fact does," said the White Knight.

    - Wade

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