stefanbanev.domain.name.hidden wrote:
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>> >[SP] The common sense view is that there is an
>> underlying primitive physical reality generating this appearance
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> Your assumption of "underlying primitive physical reality" puts you
> in the line of believers. It is not necessary to make such assumption
> to build predictive theories to model/describe the observations.
True. But it's not necessarily an assumption. You can look at it as a metaphysical inference: an answer to the question, "Why do these models seem to work so well at describing our intersubjective agreement?"
Brent Meeker
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Received on Thu Jan 18 2007 - 14:37:19 PST