An answer to all your mouse traps-)

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In einer eMail vom 03.12.01 21:54:29 (MEZ) Mitteleuropäische Zeit schreibt 
keithmar at msn.com:

> You know you're in trouble when someone asks you to define your
>  terms and you call the request a mousetrapreplica.
>  
The mouse trap is IN the language. A zen-buddhist koan is a tool to reach 
religious enlightenment; Kant's criticism wants to describe the limits of 
reason; this also is called enlightenment. In German you call the first 
"Erleuchtung", the second "Aufklaerung". That's the difference.

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