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Originally posted by onequestion
reply to post by ItsAgentScully
Can you help me understand your definition of be(ing), and understand(ing)?
Just curious...
[edit on 20-5-2010 by onequestion]
Originally posted by onequestion
By being aware of something(i mean being able to perceive whatever it is), lets just say a toaster, by being aware of this toaster, and having the ability to remember the experience, does that not imply we already know what this toaster is when we become aware of it? Can we not become aware of things that we don't know? I know, i have seen what the bleep.
Lets take an atom for example, when we experienced the atom, did that imply that we had full knowledge of the atom upon experiencing it? So this would mean that we already have full knowledge of everything we can perceive.