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[lojban] Re: A (rather long) discussion of {all}
I guess I don't see why d-truth implies c-truth; that was certainly not the intentio. Where did I
slip up?
--- Jorge Llamb�as <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/19/06, John E Clifford <clifford-j@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > Interesting. I haven't thought about what to do with numerical quantifiers yet -- they don't
> > arise for the present problem, which is just singular vs. plural.
>
> I didn't really mean to bring in numerical quantifiers in any significant way.
> Remove them and the same question arises: "the boys carried the chairs
> to the garden" cannot be split into only two cases, d and c, to evaluate its
> truth. (Or if it can, then d-true would always entail c-true, so
> defining "true"
> as distinct from "c-true" would seem pointless.)
>
> mu'o mi'e xorxes
>
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