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Re: [lojban] {zo'e} as close-scope existentially quantified plural variable



* Monday, 2011-09-26 at 19:33 -0700 - John E Clifford <kali9putra@yahoo.com>:

> While I think that it is possible to make both the Platonic (all
> types, no individuals) and Buddhist  (all segments, no perduring
> individuals) models work, they both seem to me needlessly complex as
> models for Lojban (or English) semantics.  Both languages assume
> perduring individuals and admit (if at all) types as syntheses of
> individuals and and segments as analyses.

Could you explain what you mean by 'segment' here?

Martin

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