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From: petrich@netcom.com (Loren Petrich)
Subject: Re: Correction of PBS Nova lies
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In article <D3HHtq.HKE@news.cis.umn.edu>,
William E Meuse <meus0001@maroon.tc.umn.edu> wrote:

>   My theory on lang. is that if different dialects can represent whole 
>different ways of looking at things, than a different lang. is an 
>intirely different state of mind. ...

	What do differences between (natural) languages have to do with 
fundamental states of mind??? I don't find that argument at all convincing.

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