An Algebraical Conundrum
Alcibiades: I approve of A.
Socrates: But then surely you have a reason for your approval?
Alc.: Certes. I approve of A because it lacks property X!
Soc.: But then you must also approve of B, because B also lacks property X.
Alc.: What? No! That is awful. A is worthy because of... because of condition Y.
Socrates: But then surely you have a reason for your approval?
Alc.: Certes. I approve of A because it lacks property X!
Soc.: But then you must also approve of B, because B also lacks property X.
Alc.: What? No! That is awful. A is worthy because of... because of condition Y.
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