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June 4, 2003 at 2:34 pm | In yulelogStories |This is the story, What’s in a name?, pronounciation and all.

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This info about your name is fascinating, and gives the lie to the old
Gertrude Stein adage, ‘ a rose is a rose is a rose, etc’.
Stein was wrong, as you prove, in trying to reduce the mystery of personal identity
to a childish name game without meaning.
See you soon
Gregory
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Comment by Goyo — June 11, 2003 #
It’s also the flip side of “be careful what you ask for,” which is why we call them “given” names. Hey-ho.
Comment by Yule Heibel — June 12, 2003 #