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Voloskaya on July 25, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: What If Consciousness Comes First?

Depends if you care about actual comprehension or perceived comprehension. I care about the former.

50656E6973 on July 25, 2019 [–]

When Copernicus mathematically determined that the sun was at the center of the universe rather than the earth, was that "actual comprehension", or "perceived comprehension"?

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