On 10/15/07, Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Again -- why cannot both models be valid?? > Because they are contradictory. It is not logically possible for ideas to both exist and not exist before they are articulated. Unless, of course, they are something like Schodinger's cat.... John -- John McCreery The Word Works, Ltd., Yokohama, JAPAN Tel. +81-45-314-9324 http://www.wordworks.jp/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html