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Article #16308Re: Crackpot/Flake List
From: Michael Hell
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:01
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:01
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On Jan 11, 11:43 am, Traveler <trave...@noasskissers.net> wrote: > Well, I don't believe in the existence of space but I do believe that > everything that exists is absolute and that the relative is abstract. > Denying the existence of absolute position and motion (as relativists > do) is stupid and laughable. I wouldn't deny that, but I would assert that "existence" in the context of absolute has a different meaning than "existence" in the context of the relative. Both contexts are meaningful by their own ontological and epistemological qualities. That list of Borked's is rather impressive. I'm on it, so. You'd think, given how big it is, the odds of every last one of us being a complete waste of time seems rather low.
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