tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Apr 30 07:20:01 1998
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Re: Correct me if I'm wrong but..
- From: Marc Ruehlaender <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Correct me if I'm wrong but..
- Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 09:19:55 CDT
- In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:35:12 -0700
ja' charghwI':
> << Sentience is not the issue. The ability
> to use langauge. So, instead of wrestling with an arbitrary,
> vague line between beings that are sentient and those that are
> not, we are left to deal with the arbitrary, vague line between
> beings that are capable of using langauge and those that are
> not. >>
>
ja' peHruS:
> charghwI' is outright wrong on this point.
>
nuqjatlh? <<reH lugh charghwI'>> net Sov!
> Sentiency absolutely is the demarcation; the ability to speak language is not
>
It would be quite appropriate at this point to cite your sources!
Marc Ruehlaender
aka HomDoq
[email protected]