Sol Golomb recently proposed the following explanation of measure theory, probability, and fuzzy sets. Suppose you have a salami sandwich in the refrigerator, to the extent of 0.5. If this is a measure, then you have half a salami sandwich. And if it is a fuzzy membership, then there is something there, but it isn't really a salami sandwich. Cognitive Science Web is a community website for people interested in Cognitive Science and related disciplines.
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