Return-Path: <@FINHUTC.HUT.FI:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET> Received: from FINHUTC.hut.fi by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0qEpof-00001WC; Sat, 18 Jun 94 05:07 EET DST Message-Id: Received: from FINHUTC.HUT.FI by FINHUTC.hut.fi (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 7262; Sat, 18 Jun 94 05:07:46 EET Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin MAILER@SEARN) by FINHUTC.HUT.FI (LMail V1.1d/1.7f) with BSMTP id 7258; Sat, 18 Jun 1994 05:07:45 +0200 Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin LISTSERV@SEARN) by SEARN.SUNET.SE (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 1843; Sat, 18 Jun 1994 04:05:50 +0200 Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1994 22:05:26 -0400 Reply-To: Logical Language Group Sender: Lojban list From: Logical Language Group Subject: Re: sumti categories X-To: jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU X-cc: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: Veijo Vilva Content-Length: 282 Lines: 6 NO! I mean that I, the person AM an event. When you respond to me, you are responding to me as a person as well as to me as an event. Thus (waxing philosophically), Lojban expresses nicely the idea of "two lives intersecting" as the events which are those lives interact. lojbab