Thursday, December 14, 2006

Hypothesis: Equivalence of Hope and Fear

Do these statements express Reflexivity? Symmetry? Transitivity? Equivalence? Are they equivalent?

A man without fear is a man without hope.
A man without hope is a man without fear.
A hopeless man is a fearless man.
A fearless man is a hopeless man.

Answer: Mathematics versus Metaphor.

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