On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 20:39:40 -0000, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of Cotty
>> Sent: 15 November 2006 20:30
>> To: pentax list
>> Subject: Re: Using a Super Tak w/ istDS- A challange to the list?
>>
>> On 15/11/06, J. C. O'Connell, discombobulated, unleashed:
>>
>> >Two diametrically opposing contentions
>> >cannot both be true.
>>
>> ...to a computer.  Humans are not computers. Reality is
> subjective!!!
>>
>
> during the time of the Derg in Ethiopia the regime took a dislike to
> 'pointy-headed intellectuals' who made statements like that. One of
> the things they took pleasure in doing was saying to their political
> prisoners "This, my friend, is the objective reality" then shooting
> them through the head.
>
> There is quite a simple test for people who claim that reality is
> subjective. To find out if they really (objectively!) believe it, hand
> them a revolver and invite them to play Russian roulette.

Right on.  But get somebody else to hand them the revolver.

John

> Regards
> Bob
>
>



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