This place sure goes in "spurts"

[Ari Torhamo]

ti, 2009-07-21 kello 19:18 -0500, Cybe R. Wizard kirjoitti:
> On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:55:07 +1000
> Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > What is "real"? Do you see the problem here? Is there a nice
> > comforting equation of the form
> > 
> > reality=something_knowable
> 
> Yes there is, since any other 'reality' would be, by definition,
> unknowable, 

Uhm, am I getting you right: reality (everything that exists) is
knowable, because otherwise it would be unknowable? :-)

> what we can know is all that can be said to exist. 

The first part of the equation is "reality" (everything that exists,
whether we know about it or not), not "all that can be said to exist". 


Regards

Ari