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Re: Sensible passives (was: confession: roots)

From:And Rosta <a.rosta@...>
Date:Thursday, June 14, 2001, 22:07
John [08 May]:

> As with the classical examples (And will remember who made these up):
>
>         On Tuesday I caused him to die, and on Friday he died.
>         *On Tuesday I killed him, and on Friday he died.

Jerry Fodor.

--And.