Hello everyone On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 11:41 PM, John Carl <[email protected]> wrote: > Dan, > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Dan Glover <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Dan: >> This is all true. So. Do you believe that reality as you understand it >> to be is something solid and separate from you as an individual? > > > Often. But not when I'm questioned about it philosophically. It's one of > those handy catchall things that comes in handy in everyday experience-- you > know, like consciousness, self, and other nifty shortcuts of thought.
Ah. > > So I guess what I should say, for clarification purposes with no > a-holeishness intended, what do you mean by "believe"? I think for the sake of clarity that dictionary definitions are the place to start; there are a number. I'm not here to bore you though. Let's instead strive for preciseness. What I seem to be asking is: as a member of this 21st century western culture, do you have confidence in the truth of reality? > > > John the jolly bearded Dan the winter-foliaged Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
