• Re: What expressions of language are logically certain?

    From Tristan Wibberley@tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk to sci.logic,comp.theory,comp.ai.philosophy on Wed Oct 22 21:01:36 2025
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    On 01/10/2025 18:52, olcott wrote:

    Part of the meaning of the word "cat" is that cats are
    animals. When referring to the conventional meaning of
    these terms anyone that says cats are not animals is
    objectively incorrect.


    Ceci n'est pas un chat. C'est de l'encre et de l'encre n'est pas un
    animal, mais c'est un chat!


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  • From olcott@polcott333@gmail.com to sci.logic,comp.theory,comp.ai.philosophy on Wed Oct 22 15:29:25 2025
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    On 10/22/2025 3:01 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:
    Ceci n'est pas un chat. C'est de l'encre et de l'encre n'est pas un
    animal, mais c'est un chat!

    This is not a cat. It's ink, and ink isn't an animal, but it is a cat!
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    Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius
    hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer
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