On Apr 16, 2009, at 8:47 PM, Michael Pollak wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Chris Doss wrote:
>> It's sort of hard to find a trait shared by all humans that leaves
>> out all other animals.
> There are many features the distinguish language, but IIUC one
> simple test nobody else has been able to pass yet is the ability to
> discuss something located in the past or future, or simply elsewhere.
Since the only languages you speak are human ones, how the fuck do you know that?
Shane Mage
> This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it
> always was and is and shall be: an everlasting fire,
> kindling in measures and going out in measures."
>
> Herakleitos of Ephesos