[lojban] Re: Any (was: Nick will be with you shortly)

[John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>]

Steven Belknap scripsit:

> Perhaps I have misunderstood. I have interpreted your use of the word=20
> "typical" to refer to a device or rule that can be used to inspect any=20=
> 
> given instance of a lion and determine whether or not it is "typical".=20=

No: "lo'e cinfo" is a metaphysical construct which has those and
only those properties typical of actual lions.

> Which sense of "typical" is typical of the usage of "typical" that is 
> "the one being used here"?

Closest to your sense 1, but not on all fours.

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