Re: What gives an object its identity

From: robert j. kolker (nowhere_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 12/27/04 

Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:22:34 -0500

reany@asu.edu wrote:
> I'll rephrase: Either it is or it not the case that every subset of the
> universe is an object. If it's the case that some subsets of the
> universe are but some subsets of the universe are not objects, then how
> do we account for this?

The subsets we perceive are objects (assuming that we are not
hallucinating). The way we know there is stuff Out There is through our
sense. There is nothing in the intellect that was not first in the senses.

Bob Kolker

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