--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of TurquoiseB > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 5:09 AM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Latest from Sam Harris, 2-8-07 > > > > > > I'm suggesting that your mirror is as abnormal as > > any other, and that its reflections of the universe > > are as distorted as anyone else's. Can you accept > > that, in...dare I use the term...humility, or do you > > hold that your perceptions reflect some kind of > > "truth?" Just curious... > > Is everyone's mirror equally abnormal?
In my opinion, yes. > If so, what's normal? A guy named Abby Normal...unfortunately deceased. They used his brain to make the creature in "Young Frankenstein." :-) > Why couldn't Jim's mirror be clearer than > most, though still not perfect? He certainly believes that it is. He's unwilling to consider any other possibility. That unwillingness is what I'm commenting on. > I think clarity of human perception is a > spectrum ranging from extremely distorted to > almost crystal clear. Very possibly, but who do you trust to judge the clarity or the distortion?
