Re: I've'nt (was: Re: Quick Intro)
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, February 23, 2003, 23:12 |
Joe scripsit:
> However, with 'think', you only have two possibilities. Because if you don't
> think one is true, you obviously think it's not true. Therefore, the
> Negative and Oppositional have merged, and we just have picked the negative
> as the default.
Not at all. If you ask me "Do you think there is life on Jupiter?" I reply no.
And if you ask me "Do you think there is no life on Jupiter?" I reply no.
It's often the case that there is a middle ground between thinking so and
thinking not.
--
John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com
"If he has seen farther than others,
it is because he is standing on a stack of dwarves."
--Mike Champion, describing Tim Berners-Lee (adapted)
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