Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 09:48:01 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199801051448.JAA10121@locke.ccil.org> Reply-To: mark.vines@wholefoods.com Sender: Lojban list From: Mark Vines Subject: Re: Knowledge and Belief X-To: LOJBAN@CUVMB.COLUMBIA.EDU To: John Cowan In-Reply-To: Steven Belknap "Re: Knowledge and Belief" (Jan 3, 12:11am) X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Content-Length: 576 X-From-Space-Date: Mon Jan 5 09:48:02 1998 X-From-Space-Address: LOJBAN@CUVMB.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU la stivn. cusku di'e > I don't know why people keep misconstruing my objection > to telepathy as being equivalent to making a gismu > which is only applicable to absolute knowledge.... Please > stop misconstruing my argument! la markl. spuda la stivn. di'e I apologize for (unintentionally) misconstruing your argument. I note also that you have misconstrued mine; the basis of my statement that the catcher knows the pitcher threw the ball is my observation that the catcher caught the ball: observation followed by inference, without any reliance on telepathy.