[ExI] Nobody knows the true colors of things, on this day of color.

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Sun Mar 20 07:19:31 UTC 2022


On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 9:00 PM Rafal Smigrodzki via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 2:39 PM Dan TheBookMan via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> Michael Watkins endorses the Moorean view that colors are simple,
>> non-reducible, properties of objects.
>
>
> ### This is silly. If somebody is colorfully hallucinating, which object's
> colors is he perceiving?
>

Objects that may or may not actually exist.  If someone perceives objects
that do not exist, their colors are not necessarily correlated to objects
that do exist.
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