Re: [HM] porisms

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Samuel S. Kutler (s-kutler@sjca.edu)
Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:41:24 -0500 (EST)

You wrote

>Is the word porism related to the word aporia?

Yes, they are both from poros = a way.

A great translation of aporia is impasse.

Best wishes from Annapolis,

Sam Kutler