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Re: VMs: VMs knowledge management



At 21:43 08/08/2005 +0100, I wrote:
FWIW, I'd say that ontology usually recapitulates philology - that is, the objects we conceive are typically built on the language we perceive.

Apparently, "ontology recapitulates philology" was attributed to James Grier Miller by the most excellent W.V.O.Quine in 1960. But it's still a good pun even today, IMHO. :-)



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