; try to take two or three steps back, and speak to the
&gt; &gt; longer run view of things.
&gt; &gt;
&gt; &gt; You are to be complimented for your persistence here,
&gt; &gt; and also for the realistic intuition that is leading
&gt; &gt; you to recapitulate in your ontogeny many aspects
&gt; &gt; of the perspective that has been developed in the
&gt; &gt; phyllogeny of mathematics and its applications to
&gt; &gt; dynamic systems.  And if anyone is responsible for
&gt; &gt; the fact that the underlying ph