Re: The Gospel according to Chomsky
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 15, 2002, 3:22 |
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Raymond Brown scripsit:
> "Stop being so damn nice!"
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> [For those unfamiliar with the older - possibly now obsolete - meaning of
> 'nice', go seek a dictionary ;) ]
Hmm, is that *nice* 'precise', or even older *nice* 'foolish' < NESCIUS?
> The 'East Pole', umm - would that be just over the Charles River in
> Cambridge MA? ;)
It would. The philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel Dennett
wrote a couple of essays subtitled "A View from the East Pole".
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han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_
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