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Re: The Clay Ballerina         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: herbzet
Date: Sep 18, 2008 16:34

A Situation wrote:
> On 18 Sep 2008 21:20:54 GMT, curt@kcwc.com (Curt Welch) wrote:
>>A Situation nothing.com> wrote:

[...]
>>> But the representational information structures of "ballerina" and
>>> "figure" are not on the table. They are in the personal virtual realities
>>> of the participating observers brains. Thus only a clay object is on the
>>> table. I do not consider any attributes of that clay object as separate
>>> objects.
>>
>>But the fact that you choose to believe there is a separation between the
>>table, and the clay, is yet another representation you have placed on what
>>you sense. The fact that you call it a "clay object" is no different than
>>calling it a "clay ballerina" ...


> Very good!

Just a "me, too"! Yes, very well-expressed materialism.

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