--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > After all I am sure that there are places other than Earth where
> > > similar writings to yours are seen as similar to what we here
> > > appreciate as doctoral theses in our most historic universities.
> >
> > Quite a leap. Reminiscent of the recent Ganga-ji leap ("I never met
> > her so it must have been her".)
>
> Oh well- the difference between one person's opinion and another's.
Opinions are fine. I just find that the surety of your opinions on
such matters curious.
> I am not basing my opinions on any objective basis,
That is telling. I just hope you don't start having the opinion you
can leap off tall buildings and fly. Sometimes its good to be in synch
with measurable, objective reality.
> because it is
> readily apparent to me that there is no such thing,
You may change your mind when your head hits the pavement -- under the
above scenario.
> only consensus
> and subjective reality(s).
So if 50 people think you can leap off tall buildings, that makes it so?
Sort of parallel to Disney's Third Law: wishing makes it so.
20 years ago thousands of true believers had a consensus on lots of
looney things. That did not make them so.
> > > Not
> > > quite mundane, but certainly commonplace, and well understood
> > > underpinnings of cognition.
> >
> > "certainly" ? Your level of certainty apparently has different
> > standards than mine.
> Again, solely my opinion, and I'll own it as such, until it changes.
Again, speculative opinions are fine. Being absolutely sure they are
correct may lead to some rude awakenings.
But thats just my opinion.
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