[lit-ideas] Re: When Water Wasn't Wet

  • From: Paul Stone <pastone@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 15:30:44 -0400

> I think P. A. Stone hit in the nail when he wrote that
>
>        "Ice is, in fact, water"
>
> -----
>
> By the same logic,
>
>         "Water is, in fact,  ice".
>

No... the logic is that 'water' is a bigger set than 'ice' since it
also exists as liquid and gas.

Similarly -- moms are women, not all women are moms

p
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