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    Logic & Science

    I have asked you the question first, in all fairness I think you should answer that question first.
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    Logic & Science

    Now please tell me that how do you know that A is A and that A is not non A.
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    Logic & Science

    Speakpigeon, I think that you will agree with me that: A is A and that A is not non A. Now ask yourself that how do you know that.
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    Earlier you wrote,"These perceptions are not purely subjective. They reflect something about an object that is not just an arbitrary creation of the brain, like color."
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    When you see a color why do you see that color instead of some other color?
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    What is your definition of a physical object?
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    Do you disagree that the world consists of objects is an artifact of our perception? Also if you read carefully you will find that my question is about the experience and not about objects. So please reply to the question which I asked.
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    What is your definition of "an object"? What do you mean by "object" ?
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    You said, "Take two humans. Show them a color. They will give that color a label. But giving an experienced color a label tells us nothing about the experience. Just calling it the same thing in no way implies they are experiencing the same thing." I think you are right here. You said...
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    "It is impossible to look at another animal's subjective experience." Is it impossible to look at another human's subjective experience? (I am not saying that you are right or wrong, I am merely trying to understand your thinking as it seems to me a promising line of Inquiry)
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    J842P wrote: "No. That the world consists of objects is an artifact of our perception. Underlying physical reality is there, but the mapping to "objects" is done by our perception." I think that the world consists of objects is an artifact of our perception. Further, I think that...
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    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?

    Do animals perceive the same objects as humans perceive?
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    The science against metaphysical materialism

    Hello modernPrimitive2, How do you know that we can't know a thing-in-itself?
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    Self-referentiality (cf. Gödel) and Logic

    Sorry I don't understand. Are you saying that I have not asked a question? Please explain what are you saying.
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    Self-referentiality (cf. Gödel) and Logic

    O.K. but would you please also give a direct answer to my question.
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