From sentto-44114-1853-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Wed Jan 26 22:26:36 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: shoulson-kli@meson.org Received: (qmail 2027 invoked from network); 26 Jan 2000 22:26:35 -0000 Received: from zash.lupine.org (205.186.156.18) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 26 Jan 2000 22:26:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 4829 invoked by uid 40001); 26 Jan 2000 22:27:53 -0000 Delivered-To: kli-mark@kli.org Received: (qmail 4826 invoked from network); 26 Jan 2000 22:27:53 -0000 Received: from ch.egroups.com (208.48.218.21) by zash.lupine.org with SMTP; 26 Jan 2000 22:27:53 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-1853-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.10.37] by ch.egroups.com with NNFMP; 26 Jan 2000 22:27:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 23797 invoked from network); 26 Jan 2000 22:27:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by 10.1.10.37 with QMQP; 26 Jan 2000 22:27:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (206.20.178.204) by 10.1.10.27 with SMTP; 26 Jan 2000 22:27:49 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA23075 for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:28:42 -0500 (EST) To: Lojban Listserver In-Reply-To: <20000126191302.97013.qmail@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@onelist.com; contact lojban-owner@onelist.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@onelist.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:28:41 -0500 (EST) From: Invent Yourself Subject: Re: Fwd: [lojban] Subjunctive? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Invent Yourself On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Jorge Llambias wrote: > From: "Jorge Llambias" > > (2) ganai mi ponse lo megdo rupnu gi mi pindi > "Either I don't have a million dollars, or I am poor." > > That is also true. I don't have a million dollars, so > no matter what I put as the second term the sentence > will be true. It's not true in the general case; it does not fit TFTT, as a conditional should, because in reality, millionaires are not called poor. Specifically: A:"I am a millionaire" B:"I am poor" A-->B (is A-->B really) T T T F T F F T ----- Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist. Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler of a few years back." -- John Maynard Keynes --------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- GREAT PET STUFF FOR ONLY $1.00! REALLY! Visit's Petopia's $1.00 Dreams and pick from over 20 pet toys & treats with values up to $20…for only $1.00! While supplies last! Click Here ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com