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Re: Should we be touching goops?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Should we be touching goops?
Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 14:34:34 +0200
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Immanuel Litzroth <immanuel.litzroth@gmail.com> writes:

> Location vectors and Difference vectors are not kept separate as far
> as I can tell.
> Affine space keeps points separate from differences of points which
> are vectors.
> So does common parlance for places/distances and time points/durations. Paris
> is not a distance and a week is not a time point.
> Immanuel

Algebra exists.  Numbers obey laws regardless of what meaning you assign
to them.

-- 
David Kastrup



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