On Mon, 07 Apr 2014 07:54:27 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info>: > >> On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 23:10:47 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >>> It is academic because the author, Raymond Smullyan, was a professor >>> of philosophy and, more importantly, my professor selected that as a >>> textbook for us graduate students. >> >> Ah. Well they do that, don't they? I've always consider the ability of >> professors to select their own book as text to be a classic case of >> conflict of interest. They're supposed to pick the best book, not >> necessarily the one that earns them money. > > Note that "my professor" above was not Raymond Smullyan.
Ah! Sorry about that, I misread your post as implying he was your professor. -- Steven D'Aprano http://import-that.dreamwidth.org/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list