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Re: Radiophobia wins again
Kind of like politics?
--- garyi@trinityphysics.com wrote:
> Sandy,
>
> I can't agree. I know that what is usually meant is
> that some perception will result in
> some behavior, but phrasing it "Perception is
> reality" makes it difficult to know what a
> person is really saying. If you don't know what is
> being said you can't argue against it,
> which is perhaps why some people like to use the
> phrase. As a matter of fact, if
> perception is reality then you can't argue against
> anything and we all might as well eat
> worms.
>
> "their reality" is nonsense as much as "perception
> is reality" is nonsense, because there
> is only one reality. Making statements that lead
> logically to multiple realities just
> confuses whatever you are trying to talk about.
> Once you accept that there can be
> multiple realities, then you can no longer be
> understood to say anything at all.
>
> -Gary Isenhower
>
>
> > > "Perception is reality" is nonsense, as has been
> explained more than
> > > once.
> >
> > One's perception for an individual is their
> reality. I agree that
> > perception and reality are not synonymous, but,
> the person believes
> > what he/she perceives, and for them, that is truly
> reality, right or
> > wrong.
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> > Sandy Perle
>
>
>
>
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