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An external reality exists, and “truth” signifies an accurate description of that reality. Our five senses are our only means for perceiving this reality. Language and thought offer ways to analyze, communicate about, and contemplate the nature of the reality. I know a lot of people who would take issue with at least the first two assumptions. How many times have you heard Were living in the Matrix? The article does address this briefly and somewhat humorously: Anyone who feels uncomfortable with accepting the notion of an external reality should ask why, when leaving a two-story building, he or she would rather walk down the stairs than take a shortcut by just hopping out the window. Indeed.
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 08:43:27 +0000

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