From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Nov 13 06:53:33 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:53:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Irx8o-0000k0-Ls for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:53:28 -0800 Received: from pi.meson.org ([66.134.26.207]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Irx8P-0000in-Sc for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:53:19 -0800 Received: (qmail 23995 invoked from network); 13 Nov 2007 09:52:34 -0500 Received: from nagas.meson.org (HELO ?192.168.1.101?) (1000@192.168.1.101) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 13 Nov 2007 09:52:34 -0500 Message-ID: <4739BA31.1070500@kli.org> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:52:33 -0500 From: "Mark E. Shoulson" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: respect References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.1 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 13928 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: mark@kli.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com wrote: > You have limited the topic of discussion to your own viewpoint. I was > talking about the former one. > All cultures should have a name, a handle by which they can be > discussed. Naming something has nothing in common with respecting it. I thought that was how this discussion started: discussing the discomfort some feel with the cultural gismu on the grounds that they seem to "favor" or show greater "respect" to some cultures than to others. Talking about naming was how we got here. ~mark To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.