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Re: [uom-ontology-std] A measure (or magnitude) is not a quantity

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From: Ed Barkmeyer <edbark@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:42:40 -0400
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Matthew West wrote:
> I sometimes talk about doing applied philosophy, but my tongue is at
> least half way into my cheek when I say so.
>       (01)

I like "applied philosophy".  Now, if we could resume applying and stop 
philosophising, it might further the intent of the project.    (02)

-Ed    (03)

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Edward J. Barkmeyer                        Email: edbark@xxxxxxxx
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"The opinions expressed above do not reflect consensus of NIST, 
 and have not been reviewed by any Government authority."    (05)


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