Understanding Reality Beyond Words and Reductionism
BredZ and ArmX are classmates and are exercising their brain muscles at recess. BredZ: “I have been recently watching some Logical pro ultra Max stuffs and I found that God is just a concept made by man. Nothing more.” ArmX: “Woww ..sounds cool na... Btw.. then tell me, what are abuses or praise?” BredZ: “Abuses or praise… abuse is what is bad and hurt you and praise is what is good thing people tell about you and gives you a feeling of happiness. ArmX: “Well what if I say, abuse and praise are just particular speech sounds, or written symbols. Who decides which sounds are abuse or praise? Why do certain words make you feel hurt or happy? The sounds themselves have no inherent value.” BredZ: “But surely words have meaning and they real! ArmX: “Let me clarify. Words themselves don’t carry inherent value. What carries value are the things or feelings the words point toward — happiness, sadness, prestige, shame. Words are just a tool to refer to them. Even if we didn’t ha...