[Sigia-l] long copy vs short copy

[Boniface Lau]

> From: Eric Scheid
>  
> On 12/11/04 12:09 PM, "Boniface Lau" 
> <boniface_lau at compuserve.com> wrote:
> 
> > But I have yet to find out the philosophy behind Eric's
> > "philosophical question".
> 
> then you misunderstood entirely.
> 
> it was a philosophical question, not a question of philosophy...

Don't mean to give you an elementary English lesson, but
"philosophical" means "of, relating to, or based on a system of
philosophy." See:

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=philosophical


Thus, a "philosophical question" is a question "of, relating to, or
based on a system of philosophy."


Boniface