Of course. Easy example: a thought is an experience which can only be had by a being with the ability to think. To see, you need eyes; to hear, you...
I am pretty sure my original point was that everyone's glasses were shit stained from the start, so to speak. Sense data are all maya, as per the...
Since it is practically impossible for anyone to discuss anything with you, I doubt the cause is my state of being.
By definition, Utopia is perfection, and Utopianism is idealism (in the colloquial sense). If you aren't suggesting a perfect, ideal society...
qwerty, I think you get it but I'll make it explicit: lightgigantic's claim that "empiricism is insufficient to distinguish reality from illusion" is...
HUH? The Vienna Circle consisted entirely of verificationists! Karl Popper, who hated the Circle, was by contrast a pure falsificationist. No...
One's understanding of the universe is not a methodological pissing contest, first of all. Secondly, your polemic against empiricism is misplaced....
Science consists of falsifiable theories which interpret verifiable facts. A hypothesis predicting that a phenomenon will be demonstrated with...
Since its inception. No. So basically, everything that you like and nothing you don't. Sir Thomas More coined the term "utopia" when in 1516...
This is actually the single worst set of epistemological maxims I have ever read. http://www.stephenjaygould.org/ctrl/popper_falsification.html...
argument from infinite regress is self-contradictory. every thing is an effect; god is a thing; therefore god cannot be uncaused i am drunk why...
Nigga plz. READ what you link to.
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It comes from the fact that the Abrahamic religions are monotheistic. Having one god that created the world means that if he reveals himself to...
So, "subjective" to you pertains to the significance I give an event, and "observer-dependent" pertains to the event itself. This is different from...
That goes without saying. What would you say the difference between "subjective" and "observer-dependent" is? Subjectivity suggests to me that the...
Surely no observation is ultimately digital. The act of measurement in quantum mechanics, for example, occurs not at the apparatus but at the...
Observation is interpretation. (Paraphrasing Heidegger) Just throwing that out there.
I think this is true insofar as the supernatural is, by definition, mysterious. I doubt that this is the sole characteristic of our experience of...
How do you know that time and space are infinite?
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