[MD] neener neener

[Steven Peterson]

Hi John,


John:
> Yes, metaphysics is a branch of what we call "philosophy".  It is the branch
> of philosophy that investigates fundamentals.  Consciousness of subject and
> object is fundamental to society, but it's not fundamental to reality.
>  Thinking that subjects and objects are fundamental to reality is SOM.
>
> Got it.
>
>
Steve:
>> Most people don't
>> spend much if any time doing philosophy, but all people (withe the
>> exception of the mentally impaired) engage in some intellectual
>> activity.
>>

John:
> Does watching tv count?  Cuz unless it does, I disagree.

Steve:
Are you saying that you think watching TV counts as doing philosophy?
If so, this is a very unusual position that needs some defending.

Best,
Steve