Return-Path: LOJBAN%CUVMB.BITNET@vms.dc.LSOFT.COM Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE (segate.sunet.se [192.36.125.6]) by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id SAA21678 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 1995 18:18:36 +0200 Message-Id: <199512121618.SAA21678@xiron.pc.helsinki.fi> Received: from listmail.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.0a) with SMTP id 50DA19C1 ; Tue, 12 Dec 1995 17:18:28 +0100 Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 11:30:21 -0500 Reply-To: John Cowan Sender: Lojban list From: John Cowan Subject: Re: TECH HARANGUE: LE/LO X-To: Lojban List To: Veijo Vilva In-Reply-To: <199512110723.CAA19361@locke.ccil.org> from "ucleaar" at Dec 11, 95 07:08:29 am Content-Length: 559 Lines: 13 la .and. cusku di'e > There must be standard answers to this problem, well known to, e.g. > pc & John, concerning examples about knowing whether pole stars are > evening stars, Cicero is Tully, Oedipus's wife is his mother, etc etc. *growl* Lojban is not supposed to solve philosophical problems. It may occasionally make them easier to express -- much of Quine seems to have been written in Lo{gl,jb}an and then poorly translated into English. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.