Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Can you think of a thought that you haven't had?

I asked, "Can you think of a thought that you haven't had?"

Jimmy said, "Sure, this experience is a thought that I haven't had before. The realization of this moment is a thought that I have never had before. I'm sure that there is a Gödelian self-referential proof that works here, too. I could probably think of some others."



un⋅re⋅quit⋅ed

[uhn-ri-kwahy-tid] Show IPA –adjective
1. not returned or reciprocated: unrequited love.
2. not avenged or retaliated: an unrequited wrong.
3. not repaid or satisfied.



Again, from dictionary.com.





oc⋅cu⋅pa⋅tion

[ok-yuh-pey-shuhn] Show IPA
–noun
1. a person's usual or principal work or business, esp. as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
2. any activity in which a person is engaged.
3. possession, settlement, or use of land or property.
4. the act of occupying.
5. the state of being occupied.
6. the seizure and control of an area by military forces, esp. foreign territory.
7. the term of control of a territory by foreign military forces: Danish resistance during the German occupation.
8. tenure or the holding of an office or official function: during his occupation of the vice presidency.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME occupacioun < class="ital-inline">occupation < class="ital-inline">occupātiōn- (s. of occupātiō), equiv. to occupāt(us) (ptp. of occupāre; see occupy ) + -iōn- -ion

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