RE: virus: C of V: Another Religion

Dave Pape (davepape@dial.pipex.com)
Thu, 6 Feb 1997 21:04:27 GMT


At 10:36 06/02/97 -0600, Ken wrote:
>On Sun, 2 Feb 1997, Tim Rhodes wrote:

>> Yes, but does consciousness perceive the objective or subjective?
>
>As I see it [this is common to all of my reference frames], consciousness
>is fundamentally incapable of perceiving objective reality. It *only*
>perceives subjective reality. Sufficiently good modeling may allow
>neglecting the difference on some time scales.

Agreed. You are only ever conscious of your thoughts and of your
perceptions. /That's/ subjective reality.

Dave Pape
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