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Re: Dao De Jing [was Re: Promoting Lojban]



xod wrote:

> I think that logic and ambiguity are orthogonal, meaning that all four
> combinations of {logical, illogical} and {ambiguous, unambiguous} are
> possible. Lojban, although it eliminates sentences which are ambiguous,
> still permits sentences which violate logic, like the two-headed cow
> example.

That wasn't illogical, just factually untrue. It could become true through
genetic engineering or accident ({zo'o mu'a} if the British keep feeding cows on
sheep's brains)

co'o mi'e robin.