[MD] The Hero's journey

[Joseph Maurer]

Hi David and All,

Using "independent" as a metaphysical claim begins to cloud an evolutionary
hierarchy necessary for logic.  Indefinable "Individual" seems a better
claim when discussing evolution.

Joe


On 12/9/11 12:32 PM, "david buchanan" <dmbuchanan at hotmail.com> wrote:

> To say that objects are independent of us is a metaphysical claim, a claim
> involving two distinct ontological categories, us and the independent,
> objective reality that we hope to gain knowledge of.