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Old 03.16.2010, 10:09 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by pbradley
You're using very casual definitions of objectivity and subjectivity if you think the difference is between definite truth and opinion. Opinions aren't false by definition. How can one talk of matters of definite truth without accountable right opinion?


I didn't say opinions were false by definition. Just because something is subjective, doesn't mean it's false...

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So you are saying time is not a constant state of truth? What is this constant state of truth? Where is it? Can you point to anything beside an abstraction in your head?


No, I'm just trying to express that truth is more definite than time.

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Originally Posted by pbradley
To refuse the dichotomy doesn't mean I'm a subjectivist nor an objectivist. The world in which we live and can make sense to ourselves is entwined in such a way that two simplistic post-Kantian terms can't undo it.


I agree. Figuring out whether reality is subjective or objective, is only the tip of the iceberg.


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Originally Posted by Rob Instigator
I think there is an objective reality that exists and that we interact and experience it through subjective means


I think you've nailed it.
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