On 06/09/17 14:02, Stefan Ram wrote:
Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> writes:
The 'is' operator tests if two things are the same thing.

       »Roughly speaking, to say of two things that they are
       identical is nonsense, and to say of one thing that it
       is identical with itself is to say nothing at all.«

     Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (5.5303)

Irrelevant. We are talking about identity, not identicallity (to coin a word). Or in plainer English, asking if two things are the same thing is not the same as asking if two things are identical.

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