Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 21:02:22 -0500

From: Jim Crotty Monkmag[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM

Subject: Re: Double negatives (was one as a pronoun?)



In a message dated 11/16/97 3:38:16 AM, you wrote:



Mr. Lance,

Your question is very astute. It is the question, "Did cognition

predicate language, or language, cognition?" It would seem that is a

question that psycholinguists and philosophers have been trying to tackle for

a few years now, and it is still a contaversy.



Dave



Zen Master Dae Seung Sunim has a nice clear answer to the quandary: "Only go

straight, don't know."



Just this.



Monk