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Recent content by betlamed

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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Hehe. So you do care about its definition!
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Umm... then why take part in a discussion thread about it?
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Here's the thing, I always have the impression that "absolute" by itself really should not have to be put into any context. If "absolute" is the opposite of "relative", i.e., "absolute" expands to "not relative to anything, and specifically not dependent on anything", which I think is the most...
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Is it nothing BUT an abstraction? Can we even hope to know whether "the absolute" exists, or does existence simply make no sense with an abstraction like that? (IOW, is it substantial?)
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    It was a question, not a statement. Somebody might add something, and that might help me and others get a better view on the topic. (I might make a point later on, let's see about that...)
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Well, if I were already sure about that, I'd have made that point. I'm really trying to find out whether there is a point to be made or not...
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    What is "The Absolute"?

    Is there anything beyond "it is not relative to anything else", which we can say about the absolute?
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