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From: Ross Street <ross.street@mq.edu.au>
To: janelg <janelg@telkomsa.net>
Cc: Categories mailing list <categories@mq.edu.au>,
	rohrhuber <rohrhuber@protonmail.com>,
	Barr Michael <barr.michael@mcgill.ca>
Subject: Re: On the etymology of the word "functor"
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:17:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EE357FE5-D9A5-4DB3-9BBF-76094B74FE63@mq.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ECF17A0BE0594A5996CB5D119B42AF6C@ACERi3>

Dear George and all

I fear that all writing is fiction with the possible exception of some mathematics papers.

Ross


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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-17 12:09 Fosco Loregian
2024-02-19  8:32 ` Johannes Huebschmann
2024-02-19 10:29   ` Fosco Loregian
     [not found]   ` <B068737A-ED4A-4432-A3A3-5EC8F5793A40@cmu.edu>
2024-02-19 15:49     ` Johannes Huebschmann
2024-02-19 21:46       ` Julian Rohrhuber
2024-02-20  2:10         ` Steve Awodey
2024-02-20 13:20         ` George Janelidze
2024-02-20 14:57           ` Julian Rohrhuber
2024-02-20 19:06             ` Steve Awodey
2024-02-21 12:02               ` Julian Rohrhuber
2024-02-20 23:17           ` Ross Street [this message]
2024-02-21  0:34             ` Posina Venkata Rayudu
2024-02-19 16:07   ` Michael Barr, Prof.

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