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Reversing Perceptions - Counter View

by Daniel J. Shepard


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It is possible, metaphysically, to reverse the perceptual ‘locations’ of the physical and the abstract.

Zeno was only able to perceive of the abstract being ‘located’ ‘within’ the physical for the physical was what was.

However, it is possible today to understand the concept of the physical being ‘located’ ‘within’ the abstract.

This possibility has emerged as a possibility because we now understand the universe may be limited. The limits may exist in terms of time. They may exist in terms of implosion, infinite expansion, vacuum collapse, ad infinitem. Regardless of the type of speculation regarding the demise of the universe the result is the same, the concept of the universe being limited exists.

The very existence of the potential demise of the universe allows us to view this perception from a different perspective, from the perspective of the physical universe being ‘inside’ the abstract. When viewed as such, one obtains an entirely different sequence of drawings from what Zeno had at his disposal.

The appearance of the ‘real’ and the ‘real illusion’ now becomes:








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