Orchid XP v7 wrote:
> andrel wrote:
> 
>> No actually I think you have no idea what astonishment you create when 
>> you admit you have never heard of Russell or his profound impact on 
>> mathematics and logic.
> 
> Right. Well the history of... well anything really... isn't my strong 
> point.
> 
> FWIW, I saw some pretty astonished faces when I admitted that I 
> mistakenly thought that Brazil is in Europe. (I now realise quite how 
> wrong I in fact was...)
> 
Good, keep that image in mind. Now assume that you tell a bunch of 
'friends', who know that you are interested in logic, that you have 
never heard of Bertrand Russel. You still have that image?

BTW unless Brazil is history it does not prove your point.

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