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Friday, April 28, 2006

Labels

Labels are a shortcut, lining up a series of interlocking premises that are used to conveniently catalog perception. In relying on premises, perception of meaning becomes a matter of matching the general contours of a concept with a set of premises that affirm previous experience. The outlines that imperfectly fit previous experience are discarded as inapplicable.

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