Group: humanities.philosophy.objectivism
From: David Schwartz
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:19 PM
Subject: Re: On color: For you Non-believers

On Mar 27, 3:03 pm, Jim Klein wrote:

> "I don't know that it makes sense to argue
> that the Sun 'is really' a unit. Perhaps someone can some up with
> something for that to mean, but it's not immediately obvious to me
> what that would mean."
>
> So the Sun really exists, but it doesn't make sense to you
> that it's really a unit. Okay.
>
> It exists, but not really as a unit and doesn't really
> have size. Or it really has size, but only because
> of the existence of consciousness. Got it.
>
> Anything else, or are we done already?

Again, you are arguing against yourself. I agree that your "is really
a unit" and "really exists" terminology is senseless.

DS

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