fracture wrote:
jt512 wrote:
The universe is inherently quantitative. When elements burn they give off radiation at specific wavelengths. Gravity is proportional to the inverse of the square of the distance between objects. Light travels at a specific speed
c.
None of that is under dispute.
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The entire concept of an "object" is organism-relative.
What a load of philosophical bullshit. Do you deny that the moon exists?
No. And not bullshit; I think this is pretty much an unavoidable consequence of the theory of evolution.
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But regardless, all those divisions actually exist, whether they are useful to any organism, or not.
They exist now. Lots of things exist now that didn't before complex organisms evolved. Consciousness, for example.