1. The Paradocical Ambiguity of Perceiving Reality
... that had primary qualities that did not change and other qualities, sometimes called secondary qualities, which were our reaction to the primary object, and which did change depending on sensory perception. These secondary qualities were colours, sounds, tastes, shape, etc. No thinker suggested that the actual object had these qualities. They were qualities we gave to objects. For example, a rose might look ... just dreaming at this moment, that you are still asleep in bed, dreaming about reading my research paper. How would you convince yourself that this is not true, that you are inde...
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