I'm not overly enthusiastic about the text, but i do love the visuals in this picture. Well composed.
-- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/7/30 Brian Walters <[email protected]>: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:55 +0100, "Bob W" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> His philosophy tutor should smack his knuckles with a ruler. He claims >> that >> we have no proof of our existence*, therefore we do not exist. However, >> his >> argument doesn't support any particular conclusion. At best you might say >> 'we have no proof of our existence, therefore it is possible that we do >> not >> exist'. >> >> Descartes went through a similar crisis and concluded 'cogito ergo sum', >> but >> even then he should only really conclude 'I think therefore thoughts >> exist'. >> >> If thoughts can exist without a thinker, then we ourselves are merely >> thoughts, and therefore we exist. But if we are merely thoughts, why do >> we >> fart and belch and shit? >> >> Go back to that wall, and write all this underneath. >> > > > > I would. > > But I don't exist. > > So I can't. > > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > >> > G'day all >> > >> > A bit of urban philosophy on a grotty and grimy wall - Hunter St, >> Newcastle. >> > >> > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/IMGP8892peso.html >> > >> > >> > (*istDS with 16-45 mm DA zoom.) >> > >> > >> > The image is a bit small to read the text so, for those into >> existentialism, here >> > it is: >> > >> > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/IMGP8892part.jpg >> > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
