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Article #938Re: The nature of reality.
From: Laura Creighton
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1988 01:54
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1988 01:54
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In article <369@thirdi.UUCP> sarge@thirdi.UUCP (Sarge Gerbode) writes: >I'm going to be hard-pressed to find a quality comeback to this one! > >Actually, what I would say is: > >"Perhaps if we pooled our experiences and ironed out our differences, and if >we applied the rules of logic and other rules by which we all organize our >respective worlds, we could come to an agreement about what the nature of an >elephant is." > >And we all got on the elephant that we had agreed on and rode off into the >sunset. I don't think so. That ``ironing out the differences'' stuff is going to be difficult. Methink that the elephant will die of old age. Will that be an objectively dead elephant? or only a subjectively dead one? Laura -- The universe is expanding, but I still can't find a parking space. Laura Creighton uunet!hoptoad!laura utzoo!hoptoad!laura sun!hoptoad!laura toad@toad.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!pacbell!hoptoad!laura From: laura@hoptoad.uucp (Laura Creighton) Newsgroups: sci.misc,talk.philosophy.misc Subject: Re: The nature of reality. Message-ID: <4268@hoptoad.uucp> Date: 29 Mar 88 01:54:30 GMT References: <2868@gryphon.CTS.COM> <343@thirdi.UUCP> <732@actnyc.UUCP> <356@thirdi.UUCP> <3503@dasys1.UUCP> <369@thirdi.UUCP> Reply-To: laura@hoptoad.UUCP (Laura Creighton) Organization: Nebula Consultants in San Francisco Lines: 24 Keywords: reality credibility validity