To: RightWhale
That's another way of saying something is ideal rather than real. Perhaps. Actually, the philosophers have said that all we know of the ideal is in time. And Plato tended to think that only the ideal is real.
85 posted on
01/26/2004 10:39:36 AM PST by
cornelis
(Pulling weeds is good for you.)
To: cornelis
What, at this time, is the fundamental distinction between the ideal and the real?
86 posted on
01/26/2004 10:43:03 AM PST by
RightWhale
(Repeal the Law of the Excluded Middle)
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