From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue May 27 06:59:56 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 27 May 2008 06:59:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1K0ziW-0007SQ-Kd for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 27 May 2008 06:59:56 -0700 Received: from imo-m24.mx.aol.com ([64.12.137.5]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1K0ziI-0004Qi-AK for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 27 May 2008 06:59:56 -0700 Received: from MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com by imo-m24.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.4.) id d.cb4.329ee1e7 (41812) for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 09:59:29 -0400 (EDT) From: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Message-ID: Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 09:59:29 EDT Subject: [lojban] Re: Assertions of time-relations and precision of abstraction To: lojban-list@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_cb4.329ee1e7.356d6dc1_boundary" X-Mailer: 6.0 for Windows XP sub 11501 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-Spam-Score: 0.6 X-Spam-Score-Int: 6 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 14437 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --part1_cb4.329ee1e7.356d6dc1_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 5/27/2008 04:22:38 AM Central Daylight Time, ecartis@digitalkingdom.org writes: > Remember, the main bridi had no > tense associated with it, so it's simply asserting a fact, not > necessarily one that has come to fruition yet. > > gejyspa Can it be a fact if it hasn't happened yet? stevo --part1_cb4.329ee1e7.356d6dc1_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a message dated 5/27/2008 04:22:38 AM Cen= tral Daylight Time, ecartis@digitalkingdom.org writes:


Remember, the main bridi ha= d no
tense associated with it, so it's simply asserting a fact, not
necessarily one that has come to fruition yet.

gejyspa


Can it be a fact if it hasn't happened yet?

stevo
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