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Re: [lojban] [OT]Argumentum ad elephantum



And Rosta scripsit:

> I understand this argument, but unless the omniscient narrator is
> subjectivized (so that we perceive a narratorial point of view),
> I dispute that every tale implies a teller. 

I quite agree.  See previous posting.

-- 
John Cowan           http://www.ccil.org/~cowan              cowan@ccil.org
To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all.  There
are no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the language
that they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful.
        --_The Hobbit_