Re: virus: Re: The Fall of Buddhism

Martz (martz@martz.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 14 Mar 1997 20:36:56 +0000


On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, David McFadzean <david@lucifer.com> wrote:
>At 10:29 AM 12/03/97 EST, D. H. Rosdeitcher wrote:
>>At each successive moment that the laser moves, a different group of photons is
>>coming out of the laser. Each photon is going the speed of light, but from a
>>different angle. It isn't like there is this group of photons moving across the
>>moon faster than the speed of light. -David
>
>So this object we were discussing, the red dot on the moon, doesn't have
>an objective existence? A is not A?!

The dot has existence but doesn't move. It appears to move but what
you're seeing is a succession of different dots in different positions
which create the illusion.

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Martz
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