Natural language is formalized such that GUIDs are place holders for the unique senseSkepdick wrote: ↑Tue Apr 07, 2020 7:53 pm^^^^ THAT is all gibberish. You said that the meaning of "thing" is....PeteOlcott wrote: ↑Tue Apr 07, 2020 7:27 pm THING is not a meaningless string,, it is the root of the tree of Analytical_Knowledge.
So is it stipulated by its relations to other strings; or is its meaning stipulated by its English definition?PeteOlcott wrote: stipulated by its relation to other finite strings.
Make up your mind.
meanings of natural language words.
I have been referring to relations between finite strings because it is easier for the human
mind to comprehend that a natural language word is defined using other natural language words.