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Here is another point of view.

What is the function of a symbol as subject? To stand for certain things. Then if the predicate be true of all the things thay it stand for as yet that is for all which we yet know it to stand for, the symbol may stand as [Dr?] provisionally.

The difficulty with this is that it does not [Dr?] the synthetic probability of the inference.

It is however a good idea that a random selection is equivalent to all known _ the genius
of there trio would hit that.