Re: Creativity

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lester Zick) writes:
>On 30 Nov 2003 17:37:30 GMT, Neil W Rickert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in
>comp.ai.philosophy wrote:
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lester Zick) writes:

>>>What I will point out for general edification is that everything that
>>>is a property whether seen, thought about, or considered in any way
>>>whatsoever is seen, thought about, and considered within the envelope
>>>of the brain. In other words there is no specifically objective
>>>reality outside the brain/mind complex. And everything we know and can
>>>know of reality inside or outside the brain/mind complex takes place
>>>right in the brain/mind complex.

>>This sounds like the solipsist's manifesto.

>Why do I get the distinct impression you feel more comfortable
>discussing things in personally abusive terms?

I'm sorry that you see it as "personally abusive".  It was not
intended that way.

If you don't believe that you are implying solipsism, then you need
to clarify your assertion.

>                                               Where do you think
>perception, cognition, and the results of those processes occur? In
>outer space just because you're looking at the moon?

The reflecting of sunlight off the moon is an important part of the
processes, and it surely does not occur solely within the brain.

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>You don't read so well do you. No wonder you have such a problem with
>behaviorists. Well you certainly have access to this creation of my
>mind: KMA & AMF.

Perhaps you intended "personally abusive" to apply to yourself.