Re: Re: lo and intension (was: essentials of a gadri system)

Invent Yourself <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.science.linguistics.lojban.jboske
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On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, And Rosta wrote:

> xod:
> > > > (la'e-like) I can have a certain set of characteristics in mind -- a
> > > > prototype! -- and discuss interchangables that fit the profile. The
> > > > latter is "I need a doctor", "I like chocolate". Nonspecific, and
> > > > countable.
> > > >
> > > > Is the latter lo? Some sort of lo'e? Mister?
> > >
> > > Mister isn't the set of characteristics or the interchangeables that fit
> > > it, but on the whole we felt that Mister is the best way to talk about
> > > needing doctors and liking chocolate.
> >
> > When I ask for a Doctor and like Chocolate, I am not talking about Mister,
> > because Mister includes Doctor Frankenstein and very poor quality
> > chocolate.
>
> When I ask for xod & like xod, I am talking about xod, even though xod
> includes xod-on-the-one-day-per-decade-when-he-is-not-likable. In other
> words, we like the whole individual Mr Chocolate and the whole individual
> xod, even though each might have bits we don't like.



Well, if that's the case, then Mister = Typical, and CLL-lo'e = Jorge
lo'e.



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