Difference between revisions of "Idea: Agreements"
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To start, we need to recognize that as thinking beings (could there be a little voice in our head prior to the development of language?) we created language to allow us to share our agreements about the world. Things we can see and touch received names. | To start, we need to recognize that as thinking beings (could there be a little voice in our head prior to the development of language?) we created language to allow us to share our agreements about the world. Things we can see and touch received names. | ||
| − | Language is a tool. It enables agreements between two or more people. | + | Language is a tool. It enables agreements between two or more people. |
Writing is a tool. It allows agreements to be recorded. | Writing is a tool. It allows agreements to be recorded. | ||
| − | Money is a tool. It provides methods for numeralizing agreements. | + | Money is a tool. It provides methods for numeralizing agreements. |
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| + | [[User:Stan|Stan]] 22:59, 8 December 2011 (EST) | ||
Revision as of 23:59, 8 December 2011
This is an attempt at making things very plain. Things like Money.
To start, we need to recognize that as thinking beings (could there be a little voice in our head prior to the development of language?) we created language to allow us to share our agreements about the world. Things we can see and touch received names.
Language is a tool. It enables agreements between two or more people.
Writing is a tool. It allows agreements to be recorded.
Money is a tool. It provides methods for numeralizing agreements.
Stan 22:59, 8 December 2011 (EST)
