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   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 08/12/2025 03:17, olcott wrote:   
   > On 12/7/2025 7:26 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:   
   >> On 06/12/2025 17:00, olcott wrote:   
   >>> As my signature line now stipulates   
   >>> My 28 year goal has been to make   
   >>> "true on the basis of meaning" computable.   
   >>   
   >> Do you really mean "truthy" on the basis of meaning?   
   >> I'd argue "true on the basis of meaning" can only every be truthy, but   
   >> "truthy on the basis of meaning" could, perhaps, become true.   
   >>   
   >   
   > In other words we cannot be certain   
   > that the integer five is a number?   
      
   that "the integer five" refers to a number. exactly   
      
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