From lojbab@lojban.org Thu Jul 19 05:23:31 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_2_0); 19 Jul 2001 12:23:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 32841 invoked from network); 19 Jul 2001 12:23:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 19 Jul 2001 12:23:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO stmpy-5.cais.net) (205.252.14.75) by mta2 with SMTP; 19 Jul 2001 12:23:24 -0000 Received: from bob.lojban.org (dynamic91.cl7.cais.net [205.177.20.91]) by stmpy-5.cais.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f6JCNMT87481 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2001 08:23:23 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20010719082039.00b8f670@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: vir1036/pop.cais.com@127.0.0.1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 08:27:07 -0400 To: Subject: RE: [lojban] registry of experimental cmavo - new proposals featuring XOhA and UI and BAI In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" At 11:16 PM 07/18/2001 -0400, Craig wrote: >On the ui thing, Lojbab's mention of the modifiers is not sufficient to >capture the possible uses of UI. >Is 'physical love' the kind where you cuddle a lot, the kind where you have >lots of sex (like the greek eros), both, I would presume either, possibly with an intensity marker, maybe with an exertion/effort indicator for the more active sort and a "comfort" indicator for the cuddling. > or something else? What is 'mental >love' - amourous thoughts or love of knowledge? A love expressed primarily through mental activity. This might range from Don Quixote's love for his ideal lady to the mental recollection of the cuddling and /or sex of the previous example. > What is social happiness? If >these are to be useful they need more clarification. The Greeks elaborated their theories of love over centuries. You want a Lojban science of emotions to appear in moments. Use the language and your usage will come to embody that clarification. lojbab -- lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc. 2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273 Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org