From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sun Nov 18 06:25:40 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:25:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Itl5V-000531-PH for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:25:40 -0800 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.191]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Itl5A-0004zt-Gd for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:25:26 -0800 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b22so1084864rvf for ; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:24:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=p/0RJull4M7KzupgVO9RVkNJVPBmH8wnK/J91q2idUY=; b=pKLNwk6yls9BnFaH2zcRYlGiQN4PemkIOGnCX21pENZS8pgo1cvE0KFOuZXX9K/bARlG1dbZOsavgLZ8fCdYNN/KQItjAyyMkNYIBHQey/1zbO5salWr7zGUQKAbNAGgzPTxC+1HWQ2Jk27OB+Z8TWnE82j3j/YHMfQgJqcVcf4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=MTKq+9zwRaZz2Gys4VqoiVPe+i/ptS6x0rXf3RmtnMoVRYpFcZmjivZE/aEjnngWg3P0tAp7xGMdeH8lJNaFu41wqE1/JaLjcsQHAGN2Z1ht1gdI0IpGmMYEA2nqO0ciMqlbhzjhEfsZHBh1EdlopuKh7wzXUTf+jnsrMyw94dQ= Received: by 10.142.241.10 with SMTP id o10mr907215wfh.1195395891572; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:24:51 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.193.17 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:24:51 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <737b61f30711180624v2e1b986aha6dc938d1a936f44@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:24:51 -0600 From: "Chris Capel" To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: Poll (not lojbanic, but whorfish) In-Reply-To: <3ccac5f10711180120h22d76144p2975dff7770c9fd7@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <3ccac5f10711180120h22d76144p2975dff7770c9fd7@mail.gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: -0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 13948 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: pdf23ds@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Nov 18, 2007 3:20 AM, Cyril Slobin wrote: > If you see a plastic bag with two books inside and a pair of shoes, > how much items do you see? And, if your answer is not 1 or 5, list > these items, please. Are the shoes in the bag? Are we supposed to count the bag? If the shoes are in the bag, I wouldn't count the bag itself. If not, I wouldn't count the books unless they're visible. I'd always count the shoes as two. Chris Capel -- "What is it like to be a bat? What is it like to bat a bee? What is it like to be a bee being batted? What is it like to be a batted bee?" -- The Mind's I (Hofstadter, Dennet) 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.