Come on, we all know that reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, does not go away.
-Aaron -----Original Message----- From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subj: Re: Bailing out. Date: Sun Mar 26, 2006 3:05 pm Size: 1K To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net It's been repeated many times that there is no reality, only perception. Who would identify the scientifically claimed "fixed" reality? Jack --- graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well ancient Greek philosophers claim there was no reality without > perception. Modern scientists claim there is an underlying reality > whatever our perceptions. So I guess that there is reality (fixed), > and > perception of reality (individual) both. > > Now that we are all as confused as I am... > > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > ----------------------------------- > > > Mark Roberts wrote: > > Bob Shell wrote: > > > > > >>On Mar 26, 2006, at 12:54 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> > >> > >>>That's what I meant. I mean, reality is reality; we don't each get > a > >>>separate one, no matter how convenient that would be! > >> > >>I beg to differ very strongly on that. Each of us inhabits his/her > > >>own reality, and it may overlap the realities of others at some > times > >>and in some ways, or it may not. > > > > > > As Godfrey said, this is probably *too* far off-topic, even for the > > PDML ;-) > > But I feel very strongly that there *is* a reality, independent of > > what I or anyone else sees, hears or otherwise experiences. Getting > at > > (or closer to) this is the goal of art (Oscar Wilde > notwithstanding!) > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com