How is logic not a Universal Principle? I've never seen a tree that is not a tree, and it's never been warm and sunny without it being sunny.
I'm arguing that this isn't the case. That's essentially what is going on here. Also, the painting thing wasn't meant to be taken literally. How...
Imagine two Universes. They are exactly the same. From no perspective are they different. Aren't they the same Universe? Because to be two, they must...
I don't know. I can imagine a Universe that can never be affected by what happens in this Universe. Are they the same Universe? In that they both...
I was thinking maybe he or she was able to comprehend a different type of existence, which would seperate it from the whole you are speaking about....
In what way do you disagree? Can you give an example of a different level of existence?
I'm saying that I am the perceptions of this body, and apart from the body and the perceptions there is nothing else, no thing experiencing, no thing...
There is no thing apart from the body and the perception, awareness, or consciousness belonging to it, whatever they may be. The sense of self is...
I get it. I've asked almost the same exact question. If ,when you are completely unconscious, an exact replica is made of your body, exact,...
In the book Consciousness Explained I think, but I'm not positive, that the author says it does require memory, not that that is proof or anything. I...
Corn is a term that originally referred to the kernel of any grain
I did manage to read it before it was deleted, so thanks. It didn't realy answer my question, so if anyone can, still please do, but it did help...
Is anyone here a big Aristotle buff? If so, can you answer me this: As rain is not for the sake of corn, but causes the growth of corn...
What keyboard? What message? The only keyboard I know of is the one I see and touch, and those perceptions certainly aren't a physical thing.
I don't think there is any evidence that suggests the physical world exists. Well, maybe suggests, but certainly doesn't require.
What I meant was that it seems you are saying we only able to perceive a thing because it is similar or different from another thing, or it is...
Well, in my view awareness and perception are the same thing, but that's neither here nor there. I do believe that perception is caused by the...
That's all you think it is? When I see something, it is different from an event in the brain. I see colors and shapes, which do not exist in the...
Well then, what is perception? And, do you believe things can only be perceived as a similarity or difference, and not something in themselves....
If all the water in all the clouds was suddenly on the ground, what would be the effects? How much water is that? Just curious.
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