(May 10, 2016 at 9:46 am)TheMuslim Wrote:Quote:I may have issues with your summarization. How do you define reality?A reality is something that is real (i.e. something that actually exists, in contrast to only being apparent or being an illusion). In philosophy, reality is defined as something that exists independently of ideas concerning it.
You could be nothing more than a computer simulation and the only way to prove or disprove it would be the ability to escape from the program and even that may be part of the simulation.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
