[Nomic] Consents

Adam Biltcliffe nomic-talk at srcf.ucam.org
Thu Sep 23 00:44:01 2004


On Sep 23 2004, Martin O'Leary wrote:

> ---
> The "Exception That Proves The" Rule
> 
> A rule may override another rule if and only if it mentions that rule by
> name. The only exception is this rule, which overrides all others,
> except those which mention it by name.
> ---

I'll consent to this proposal. Although I note that a rule only has to 
mention another rule to be allowed to override it, not state that it is 
overriding it, which could lead to some amusing loopholes ...

adam