From: Ian Goddard (Ian@Goddard.net)
Date: Sat Sep 26 1998 - 21:14:18 MDT
At 12:26 PM 9/27/98 +1200, J. Maxwell Legg wrote:
>Systems need to change and they need to be able to anticipate their own
>future behavior or change and the constructions that permit them to see
>themselves across some stages of change. My gut feeling is that zero
>can't do this.
IAN: Change is defined by its displacement from zero
change. If a system anticipates its change, it must
use "no change" as a hypothetical point of measure
the deviation from which defines a state of change.
So zero is implicit in the measurement you speak of.
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