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Old 02-25-2008, 01:05 AM
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our knowledge starts at perception and ends at existence, it is bound in between those limits.
That's an interesting declaration. Explain it?

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complete knowledge of perception is impossible, because your perception will never fully be able to perceive itself. anymore then a pair of pliers could pinch itself.
Explain how you are certain of this?

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and complete knowledge of existence is impossible because you would have to be outside of existence(not exist) to completely understand existence.
While I know the proof for this one, I'm curious: do you?
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