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From: Jacob Errington <nictytan@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:36:51 -0500
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Ah whoops, {lanli} already includes {tadji} in its x3. I amend my proposed
word thus:

sketerlanli = x1 is the scientific method used in science x2.
.i x1 me lo te lanli be x2 noi saske


On 16 January 2014 16:18, Jacob Errington <nictytan@gmail.com> wrote:

> I propose {skelaltadji}.
> skelaltadji = x1 is the scientific method used in science x2.
>
> More importantly, the (short) lojban definition:
> .i x1 me lo tadji be lo nu lanli x2 noi saske
>
> The unusual part about my proposed lojban definition is the use of {me
> lo}. I use it here because there is a particular kind of method that we
> think of when we think of the scientific method. In other words, simply
> defining it as {x1 tadji lo nu ...} would be far too vague. Of course, a
> full Lojban definition would require explaning just what it is that the
> scientific method *is*; my proposed definition obvious doesn't cut it, in
> that regard.
>
> .i mi'e la tsani mu'o
>
>
> On 16 January 2014 11:25, Murdoc <kolzene@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I tried asking about this in lojban Beginners first in case it has
>> already been settled, but apparently not. I tried searching this group, and
>> while one thread came close, it didn't answer my question.
>>
>> So my question is this: How do we say "the scientific method" in lojban?
>> As in: "I used science (as opposed to some other form of epistemology) to
>> (e.g. determine this conclusion/whatever)." "saske" obviously doesn't cut
>> it. I'm posting this here hoping others can come up with a solution. Aside
>> from the fact I'd like to have this word to use, it just seems odd to me
>> that the "logical language" would leave science out in the cold like this.
>> Can anyone help?
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Ah whoops, {lanli} already includes {tadji} in its x3. I a=
mend my proposed word thus:<br><br>sketerlanli =3D x1 is the scientific met=
hod used in science x2.<br>.i x1 me lo te lanli be x2 noi saske<br></div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_extra">

<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 16 January 2014 16:18, Jacob Erringto=
n <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:nictytan@gmail.com" target=3D"_bl=
ank">nictytan@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:=
1ex">

<div dir=3D"ltr">I propose {skelaltadji}.<br>skelaltadji =3D x1 is the scie=
ntific method used in science x2.<br><br>More importantly, the (short) lojb=
an definition:<br>.i x1 me lo tadji be lo nu lanli x2 noi saske<br><br>The =
unusual part about my proposed lojban definition is the use of {me lo}. I u=
se it here because there is a particular kind of method that we think of wh=
en we think of the scientific method. In other words, simply defining it as=
 {x1 tadji lo nu ...} would be far too vague. Of course, a full Lojban defi=
nition would require explaning just what it is that the scientific method *=
is*; my proposed definition obvious doesn&#39;t cut it, in that regard.<br>


<br>.i mi&#39;e la tsani mu&#39;o<br></div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=
=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 16=
 January 2014 11:25, Murdoc <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:kolzene=
@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">kolzene@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I tried asking about t=
his in lojban Beginners first in case it has already been settled, but appa=
rently not. I tried searching this group, and while one thread came close, =
it didn&#39;t answer my question.<br>


</div><div><br></div><div>So my question is this: How do we say &quot;the s=
cientific method&quot; in lojban? As in: &quot;I used science (as opposed t=
o some other form of epistemology) to (e.g. determine this conclusion/whate=
ver).&quot; &quot;saske&quot; obviously doesn&#39;t cut it. I&#39;m posting=
 this here hoping others can come up with a solution. Aside from the fact I=
&#39;d like to have this word to use, it just seems odd to me that the &quo=
t;logical language&quot; would leave science out in the cold like this. Can=
 anyone help?</div>


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