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Re: Thought experiments
(Quote) The Planck length is a limit on our calculations, not on Reality itself. If there really is a lower limit on the divisibility of space and time then Buddhist doctrine would have to be false. … (View Post)
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Re: Taoism
Yeah. People say the same about Buddhism sometimes, and it is the same misunderstanding. Here is Hui Hai (750-810) from The Zen teachings of Hui Hai. Q. Do Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism really am… (View Post)
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Re: Thought experiments
(Quote) My thought was that if she has a knowledge of colour, any colour, then physicalism is false. This is because colour depends on sentience. There's no colour apart from our perception of it. So… (View Post)
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Re: Thought experiments
My problem with Mary the colour-scientist is that is that physicalism seems to be disproved by the existence of colour. So if Mary knows what 'green' looks like, or if anyone at all does, then physic… (View Post)1 -
Re: Ultimate Sacrifice
Ho ho. I remember well all the 'scientific' marketing propoganda that was used to persuade us that butter was bad for us and factory-made margarine was better. I find it safest never to believe scien… (View Post)
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