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He didn't ask you whether there are accurate rules for distinguishing between felines and other families, he specifically and precisely asked you if you can ded
by memla 14y ago
He didn't ask you whether there are accurate rules for distinguishing between felines and other families, he specifically and precisely asked you if you can deduce those rules from the illusion! It's the same inference you were trying to make about the nature of the self. Read more carefully.
- thirdtruck 14y agoShort answer: no. Long answer: no, because we derive these distinctions from the real world instead, changing them as necessary to better reflect new knowledge. See "birds are dinosuars" and "the brontosaurus never existed".