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Re: causing trouble



Tim,

Would you expound a bit more on this, including
exact citation of the p159 wording.

Jamie

Tim Gwinn wrote:
>
> I agree with you, Judith. Models are passive - and they are not even
> 'models' of anything until someone or something outside the model brings
> them into an encoding/decoding relationship with an object system of which
> they are intended to be a model. The encoding/decoding in an MR is not
> entailed by, or within, the MR itself [Essay p. 159].
>
> Regards,
> Tim
>