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Re: [b-hebrew] yhwh pronunciation - available data
- From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
- To: tladatsi AT charter.net
- Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] yhwh pronunciation - available data
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:10:52 +0100
On 24/07/2005 03:07, tladatsi AT charter.net wrote:
You have hit the matter right on the head. There is simply too little data to develop any firm theories, much less sound conclusions.Indeed, Jack. We will never reach 100% certainty. But there is a lot of data out there which has not been analysed properly, and until it has been we cannot say that we have reached Aristotle's degree of precision.
Aristotle says in Ethics: *a well-schooled man is one who searches for that degree of precision in each kind of study which the nature of the subject at hand admits*
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[b-hebrew] yhwh pronunciation - available data,
tladatsi, 07/23/2005
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