Return-Path: Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0tKU5Y-0000ZUC; Tue, 28 Nov 95 19:45 EET Message-Id: Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id 1739FB28 ; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 18:45:02 +0100 Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 10:39:07 -0700 Reply-To: Chris Bogart Sender: Lojban list From: Chris Bogart Subject: Re: Fuzzy Fallacies To: lojban@cuvmb.bitnet Content-Length: 455 Lines: 9 >Fundamentally, in Lojban, when you talk of George being tall, you are >*also* saying "by standard x4". There is always a standard. Is it possible that some standards would be black-and-white and others would be fuzzy? One standard could be "is over 5 feet" and another might be "the degree to which ke'a's height impresses me". ____ Chris Bogart \ / http://www.quetzal.com Boulder, CO \/ cbogart@quetzal.com