Re: CHAT: relative tense
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 22, 1999, 20:28 |
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dunn patrick w wrote:
> Perhaps a society that doesn't differentiate between past and future,
> considering both equally illusory and the present to be the only true,
> objective reality.
But in that case, why would they need to distinguish distance?
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