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Old 01-19-2011, 06:07 PM   #13 (permalink)
ProggyMan
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Originally Posted by Dotoar View Post
Yes, it's perfectly possible on a logical level. Anyone can imagine a stone and nothing but a stone, right? A stone bears some typical qualities, such as colour, size, shape, structure, hardness and material, all of which consists the substance of the concept 'stone'. The concept is indeed imaginary, but it points to an object that we can identify in reality.
Really, you can imagine a stone with nothing to contrast it with? Seriously try to imagine only a stone and nothing else. It's impossible.
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Now, remember what you said here...
...contradicts with your obvious presumtion of 'reality' here.
a semantical error on my part, it's just a convenient word to use, no bearing on the discussion.
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