People are constantly talking of reality. How often do we hear words such as : “get real” : “the reality is” : “it really is true”. It is as if we believe that the human senses and the human mind possess a mystical quality that enables them to transcend the material world and take a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘reality’
I know that face
Posted in Philosophy, Psychology, Science, tagged consciousness, Evolution, mind, perception, reality, senses on August 5, 2010 | 9 Comments »
The Truth is out there … really
Posted in Belief, Philosophy, Psychology, Uncategorized, tagged AN Whitehead, Appearances, opinion, reality, truth on May 1, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Man is a truth-seeking creature. How’s that for a statement of belief? And it is a statement of belief ; for there is no proof of it. And yet I have come across very few people who do not believe it, either explicitly or implicitly. But what is Truth? How often do we seriously consider [...]
Are dreams made of this?
Posted in poetry, tagged dreams, love, reality on February 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I heard it said, when young I lived, that all Was but a dream ; no thing that worldly mind Conceived existed free from self’s own thrall ; And all contrary views were made seem blind. Could it be true that this ideal I kent Included thee, with all thy spelling charms? A loveliness, but [...]
Creating chaos
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged chaos, creativity, education, imagination, politics, reality on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How education and politics create chaos.