This weblog deals with philosophical issues. Its major focus is on epistemology and fuzzy logic.
EricBright's Articles In Philosophy
October 22, 2004 by EricBright
There is a tendency to take for granted that a mind which is involved in some complicated problems, is necessaryly a sophisticated mind! This is a misgiving, a misunderstanding. Merely, a confusion between a complicated mind and a complicated problem. Small, naive minds do not shine due to playing with mumbo jumboes and unsolvable, as intelligent and nobles do, when they are working on the most basic questions. This reveals the distinction between a creator of the mathematics and a mathemati...
October 17, 2004 by EricBright
When we look, we see what we tend to see. When we listen, we hear what we expect to hear. When we turn off our presumptions, we do not see and hear anything, anymore. Everything looks the same. This is the unity. The only thing that can make this turn-off happen, is death. Then, we look, but we do not see anything ... we listen, but we do not hear ... because ... we are unified ...
June 17, 2004 by EricBright
Before giving you a definition on Fuzzy Logic, I would like to give you an example that clearly shows how spectral qualities are . Then we see why scientists began to believe in spectral nature of our universe. Hermaphroditism You are 100% sure that you are a boy/girl, aren't you? Can you believe there are many real people who cannot be 100% sure about their gender, logically? Assertion of 'being a hundred percent sure about something' is not of logical interest. While we conventionally...
June 17, 2004 by EricBright
Is a girl purely female, and a boy purely male? When we are talking about relativity, the common idea reveals as, 'not everything is relative. You are either a boy or a girl, not both.' But, are we? The idea came from a statement that says, 'we cannot have one particular thing in its both opposite states at the same time.' This is apparent the most profound thought, which all critics finally claim against relativity. Sometimes, they attach a truth table of p and q statements to their papers...