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Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 09:49:44 -0500
From: [unknown]
To: yisraelasper@comcast.net, phylocode@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu
Subject: Re: PhyloCode: Re: PhyloCode Taxonomic Classifications
This is a MIME message. If you are reading this text, you may want to= =20 consider changing to a mail reader or gateway that understands how to= =20 properly handle MIME multipart messages. --Boundary_(ID_3N/xF/tZJ+D5uj3fVn9j+w) Content-type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Would someone please remove my name from the blind copy field so that= I =3D don't receive duplicate copies of all of these messages. Thanks.= =3D20 =3D20 Kevin=3D20 =3D20 >>><yisraelasper@comcast.net> 11/29 12:27 am >>>=3D20 =3D20 If some reject species and PhyloCode as you say can accommodate them = =3D doesn't that mean that the PhyloCode camp has people rejecting any sp= ecies =3D classifications that could ever be adopted for PhyloCode and so the = =3D PhyloCode camp is divided into Speciests and NonSpeciests?=3D20 =3D20 Yisrael Asper=3D20 =3D20 yisraelasper@comcast.net=3D20 =3D20 Pittsburgh PA=3D20 =3D20 =3D20 If it ain't broke, I can't fix it.=3D20 =3D20 =3D20 =3D20 >>>If PhyloCode wins it will take over the vocabulary of Evolution.= =3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>Sorry, I don't understand that either. ~:-)=3D20 =3D20 >In dictionaries you have listed specialized uses for words like the = word =3D work in=3D20 =3D20 >ordinary life and the word work in physics. Physics doesn't care how= =3D much=3D20 =3D20 >someone sweats to declare something work. So if PhyloCode wins it wi= ll be =3D used=3D20 =3D20 >for Evolution irrespective of ordinary usage like with dinosaurs and= =3D birds.=3D20 =3D20 >>(However, the PhyloCode makes it possible not to use species if you= =3D think=3D20 =3D20 >>they don't exist. Some people think so.)=3D20 =3D20 >My goodness! Welcome to the 21st. century!=3D20 =3D20 >Yisrael Asper=3D20 =3D20 >yisraelasper@comcast.net=3D20 =3D20 >Pittsburgh PA=3D20 =3D20 >=3D20 =3D20 >=3D20 =3D20 >>>If PhyloCode wins it will take over the vocabulary of Evolution.= =3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>Sorry, I don't understand that either. ~:-)=3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>>So with Evolution species is just a construct of language and not= =3D20 =3D20 >>>something that really exists in nature?=3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>Maybe -- but for the PhyloCode this doesn't matter. The PhyloCode i= s =3D only=3D20 =3D20 >>for naming clades. The problem of how to name species will be tackl= ed=3D20 =3D20 >>later, in a separate document.=3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>(However, the PhyloCode makes it possible not to use species if you= =3D think=3D20 =3D20 >>they don't exist. Some people think so.)=3D20 =3D20 >>=3D20 =3D20 >>--=3D20 =3D20 >>10 GB Mailbox, 100 FreeSMS/Monat http://www.gmx.net/de/go/topmail= =3D20 =3D20 >>+++ GMX - die erste Adresse f*r Mail, Message, More +++=3D20 --Boundary_(ID_3N/xF/tZJ+D5uj3fVn9j+w) Content-type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-description: HTML <html> <head> <style type=3D3D"text/css"> <!-- body { margin-bottom: 1px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 4px= ; =3D font-variant: normal; margin-left: 4px; line-height: normal } --> </style> =3D20 </head> <body style=3D3D"margin-bottom: 1px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right:= 4px; =3D margin-left: 4px"> <DIV> Would someone please remove my name from the blind copy field s= o =3D that I don't receive duplicate copies of all of these messages. = =3D Thanks. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Kevin </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>><yisraelasper@comcast.net> 11/29 12:27= am =3D >>> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> If some reject species and PhyloCode as you say can acco= mmodat=3D e them doesn't that mean that the PhyloCode camp has people rejec= ting =3D any species classifications that could ever be adopted for PhyloCode = and =3D so the PhyloCode camp is divided into Speciests and NonSpeciests? <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Yisrael Asper <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> yisraelasper@comcast.net <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> Pittsburgh PA <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> If it ain't broke, I can't fix it. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>>If PhyloCode wins it will take over the voca= bulary=3D of Evolution. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>Sorry, I don't understand that either.&n= bsp;&#=3D 126;:-) <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >In dictionaries you have listed specialized uses for= =3D words like the word work in <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >ordinary life and the word work in physics. Physics = =3D doesn't care how much <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >someone sweats to declare something work. So if Phyl= oCode =3D wins it will be used <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >for Evolution irrespective of ordinary usage like wi= th =3D dinosaurs and birds. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>(However, the PhyloCode makes it possibl= e not =3D to use species if you think <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>they don't exist. Some people think so.) <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >My goodness! Welcome to the 21st. century! <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >Yisrael Asper <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >yisraelasper@comcast.net <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >Pittsburgh PA <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>>If PhyloCode wins it will take over the voca= bulary=3D of Evolution. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>Sorry, I don't understand that either.&n= bsp;&#=3D 126;:-) <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>>So with Evolution species is just a construc= t of =3D language and not <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>>something that really exists in nature? <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>Maybe -- but for the PhyloCode this doesn't = =3D matter. The PhyloCode is only <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>for naming clades. The problem of how to name sp= ecies =3D will be tackled <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>later, in a separate document. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>(However, the PhyloCode makes it possibl= e not =3D to use species if you think <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> >>they don't exist. 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