Re: [topicmaps-comment] Everchanging subjects [Re: Notions haveexistence ...]

["Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@home.com>]

[Enrico Silterra]


> How is it that the Europeans (Bernard et al) seem to
> be the
> Pragmatists, and the Americans (SRN, et al) the
> Platonists?
> > Maybe if we have not such natural ways to deal with
> > time in Topic 
> > Maps, it's because some creator(s) of the paradigm
> > had those 
> > absolute ideas on changelessness and eternity of
> > subjects ?
> > 

I'm an American and I'm not a Platonist...neither is Sam, it appears...

Cheers,

Tom P