In a message dated 5/7/08 5:17:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> But Derek wants to include as part of "reality" all notions as well as all > non-notional objects. Notions, he would argue, are "entities" -- and I > don't > disagree with this. But my point has been that many people -- most people -- > > upon hearing the word 'reality' -- especially when it is contrasted with > "fiction" -- would conjure a notion of "reality" that does NOT include > fantasies and > delusions. > > If you can't count Plato's ideals as real things then you can't count Santa Claus. And Derek already decided Platonic ideals didn't count. KAte Sullivan ************** Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/dinner-tonight?NCID=aolfod00030000000001)
