15 Jul
2023
15 Jul
'23
11:59 a.m.
On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 08:48:36AM +0100, Will Godfrey wrote:
Fascinating study - well worth reading.
I'd disagree. To me it's just word-play, starting with a
completely fuzzy definition of 'hearing'.
Philosophers have long debated whether silence is
something
we can literally perceive
As they have wasted their time debating if zero is a valid
number or something the devil created to mislead us.
I'm writing this in an xterm with a white background and
black characters. Surprise surprise ! I can read what I
am typing ! And it has exactly the same meaning as if I
would have white text on a black background !
So I can 'see' black - even if black means 'no light' !
Ciao,
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FA