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I couldn't pick a favorite work of art. Like a playboy, all beauty (in art) is interchangeable to me. Too many fish in the sea to tie myself down to just one. They all intrigue me and make me their slave. Much the same here. But I find my mood affects what I would choose at any particular time. A f...

Dear Chaz,

I find your accusation deplorable.

I recounted these examples in good faith and they are true.

I joined this forum so that I could have meaningful discussion not to be accused of lying. I have been a member for less than a month and your accusation makes me wonder why I bothered.

In everyday life you would never know I had a problem until someone hands me one of those bloody test cards and I can't see the "8" or what ever. Then what you have trouble doing is seeing the nuance in value of colors...not so much the actual color...right? I mean you say you know the di...

In everyday life you would never know I had a problem until someone hands me one of those bloody test cards and I can't see the "8" or what ever. Then what you have trouble doing is seeing the nuance in value of colors...not so much the actual color...right? I mean you say you know the di...

I have a weird question on my mind. In Consciousness Explained Dan Dennett exemplified color perception by the brain as some kind of property detector of surfaces by comparing it with the randomly-cut Jell-O box. If colors are just functional implementations in the brain of specific kinds of surfac...

Well what can I say. I am looking forward to sharing ideas and exchanging views with other members of this forum. We are all born philosophers, from the very instant we start looking at our surroundings or trying to grab our big toe. It starts to become more interesting when we start to ask "wh...