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From: david@fisher.UUCP (David Rubin)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Re: empirical skeptics' basic assumption
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Date: Fri, 20-Jul-84 10:00:49 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 20 10:00:49 1984
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[This line is but the image of an ideal line]

The ancient Greeks all materialists? It just ain't so.

Our perception of the physical world being real is very Aristotelian.
However, Platonists would argue our physical world is just a shadow of
an ideal reality. It all depends onw which ancient Greek you happen to
ask.
					
					David Rubin
			{allegra|astrovax|princeton}!fisher!david