[MD] cloud of probability

[Steven Peterson]

> [Mark]
> In many ways physics is a form of mysticism.  Just because many of us
> agree that it presents a reality does not make it any more real than
> mysticism.  In fact, as a radical empiricist, I would think that you
> would see mysticsm as more real than physics.


Reality isn't the sort of thing that comes in degrees.



> [Mark]
> Yes, I agree.  Previously I have presented a method for determining if
> something is "real" or "imaginary".  All imaginary things have an
> opposite.  Real things do not.  An example would be a chair is real,
> and fear is not.  This is useful in understanding Quality.  There is
> no opposite to Quality, which makes it very real in my opinion.

The exact opposite of a chair is an Elizabethan sonnet written in 11
point arial. The opposite of Quality is 42.