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#7707

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Nov. 7, 2018, 9:37 a.m.

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// logic class // after a super long proof problem done on one page // super neat handwriting William: Problem 46 has turned me into an Asian girl. Favid: That’s the purpose of this class.

#7706

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Nov. 5, 2018, 3:59 p.m.

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//Logic Rose: There was an entire branch of math called "screwing around with Pascal's triangle".

#7680

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Oct. 26, 2018, 5:40 p.m.

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//Answering a question Rose: You can read the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. You get 5 minutes of pleasure for 1 minute of reading. //Later Rose: I do not recommend reading Kant's original works. You get 0.01 minutes of pleasure for 1 minute of reading.

#7650

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Oct. 14, 2018, 5:06 p.m.

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//end of logic bonding hike Rose: Do you guys feel like you're bonding with each other now? //A few people begin to mouth an answer Rose: Don't answer!

#7637

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Oct. 8, 2018, 11:10 p.m.

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//Logic period 7 Rose: Kline talks about ancient Greece in all of chapter 1, and he skips all the way to 16th century Europe. He is clearly biased toward European philosophers. //Later Rose: The Greeks denoted numbers by segment lengths. They couldn't even multiply 4 things together because they could only imagine 3 dimensions. Meanwhile, other civilizations like the Chinese and Indians took numbers very seriously. Joseph: There are other civilizations!?

#7609

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Sept. 24, 2018, 4:04 p.m.

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//Logic period 7 Rose: Lately, our baby just started screaming. She wouldn't stop until we gave her food. For the first 7 months we've raised her, she was the perfect, adorable baby, but... Joseph: She used to be the form of a baby.

Context: Plato proposed that each object had a "form", the perfect version of that object, which is what we think of when someone mentions that object. For example, the form of a circle is perfect-- the locus of points equidistant from a point. But, no perfect circles exist in our world.

logic, rose, joseph

#7128

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Jan. 18, 2018, 10:52 a.m.

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Noah Singer: I had a nightmare last night that this monster told me ZFC was absolutely consistent. I killed it with a shopping cart.

#6793

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Oct. 18, 2017, 7:33 a.m.

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Rose: *writing a propositional logic expression on the board* "If you do the dishes, I'll give you polyhedra". Not unlike discussions happening at my house.

#6594

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Sept. 13, 2017, 10:01 p.m.

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Rose: (introducing a premise in Logic) So, your mother loves you or your father loves you. Hopefully, they both do, but that's why you have two parents.

#6562

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Sept. 6, 2017, 11:14 p.m.

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Rose: I'm having a baby. // Class applauds Rose: Very easy to do.