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WHY do I have to care what this phrase means?
Why???
If what constitutes the evidence is not dependent on the consciousness of the participants, how are we to establish the causal link between cause and phenomenal manifestation?
It's in English. I understand each individual word. And yet the meaning of the phrase is difficult for me to grasp.
I AM NOT CUT OUT FOR THIS.
I am also severely sleep-deprived. :P
Why???
If what constitutes the evidence is not dependent on the consciousness of the participants, how are we to establish the causal link between cause and phenomenal manifestation?
It's in English. I understand each individual word. And yet the meaning of the phrase is difficult for me to grasp.
I AM NOT CUT OUT FOR THIS.
I am also severely sleep-deprived. :P
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Date: 2007-03-04 05:48 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-03-04 06:05 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-03-04 06:11 am (UTC)I would write fic but I think I'd wind up saying:
"The diminutive female became mobile in a forward direction, elevating herself through a complicated series of maneuvers and continuing a controlled falling motion until she ceased all movement at the refrigeration unit, whereupon she procured 3.74 litres of a mix of chilled dairy, flavouring and, without question, sugar."
Instead of:
"Maggie got up, walked to the kitchen and pulled the gallon of ice cream out of the freezer."