[MD] Dawkins a Materialist (is watching?)

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Quoting "Laycock, Jos (OSPT)" <Jos.Laycock at OFFSOL.GSI.GOV.UK>:

> Hi Platt, Micah, 
> 
> > Quoting Micah <micah at roarkplumbing.com>:
> 
> > > What "quality" isn't human? What "behavior" isn't human. 
> > Remember these are
> > > human concepts placed on objects and animals by humans.
> 
> If you think that quality is "placed by a human" you are implying a dualism. Do
> you see this man/value split as any different from a subject/object divide?
> 
> > > Intelligence is what we say it is, nothing else defines 
> > reality, only
> > > humans. 
> 
> So if, (as a human) I say "humans can't know" am I right?

Excellent questions, Jos. 

Platt


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