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[Ned Bedinger]

I like the surreal drift of Gavagai!  "Lo, a momentary rabbit-stage" 
indeed :-)

--Ned


Yves JEAUROND wrote:
> Thanks to Lauren for reminding us that Quine sometimes got things 
> very wrong. Translators work on languages they know.
>   Working on an unknown language?
>   There's nice fiction about that:
>   - Ted Chiang "Story of Your Life" (in _Stories of Your Life and Othes_)  
>   - Poul Anderson, _The Byworlder_
> 
>   Regards,
>    
>   YJ
>   
> Lauren <lt34 at csus.edu> a écrit :
>   Gavagai!!!
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indeterminacy_of_translation
> 
> Lauren
>