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Quote: a handle is a symbol that is a surrogate for a thing; a reference is an occurrence of a handle; can be 1:1

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unique numeric names as surrogates

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[Since symbols do not change] A symbol can correspond to the identity … [p. 30] both the symbol and the token are … … [p.30] We simplify things for the computational system. … A handle is a symbol having a single … and singular (1:1) function from symbols to things … We can imagine a Valid predicate that differentiates … is a token.   Google-1   Google-2

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