Re: MD On materialism....

From: elephant (moqelephant@lineone.net)
Date: Tue Feb 27 2001 - 11:42:08 GMT


Chris, if apes can count then they are language users.

> From: "Chris Lofting" <ddiamond@ozemail.com.au>
> Reply-To: moq_discuss@moq.org
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 21:52:53 +1100
> To: <moq_discuss@moq.org>
> Subject: RE: MD On materialism....
>
> These distinctions are mapped in the above paper to NON-linguistic
> representations (even apes can count :-))

And as to your claim:

> There are TWO expressions of number, one (!) is exact and the other
> approximate

- this I find to be gibberish. Can you explain what you mean here without
citations?

Thanks

Elephant

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