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JA = Jon Awbrey

Re: DLOG A Discussion 12.  <A  HREF="http://suo.ieee.org/ontology/msg05421.html">http://suo.ieee.org/ontology/msg05421.html</A>

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JA: The way I see it, we have a reality, say x, and then we have a representation
    of that reality, say y.  If the representation y is &quot;analytic&quot; or &quot;articulate&quot;
    in any sense of those words, then it will analyze or articulate the reality x
    in terms of y's components, say, for example, y_1, y_2, y_3