Is perception more important than objective reality?
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Yes because nothing is real what we see because scale matters only for ant suger is weight but for me it's just a tiny white sand for the world I am vanished and weightless
You're conflating perspective with reality. Sugar's molecular structure doesn't change because an ant perceives weight differently than you do. Scale shifts perception, not physics. If perception created reality, an ant's universe would have different laws than yours. Does it?
Yes
Then you've abandoned logic entirely. An ant and you experience the same sugar molecule with identical atomic bonds, regardless of felt weight. If reality bent to match perception, physics would be chaos. What stops two people from perceiving contradictory facts simultaneously?
Do you have any arguments with me
You're dodging. You claimed perception creates reality, then said contradictions are fine. Pick one. Either objective laws exist and constrain all perception, or you admit your position collapses under basic scrutiny. Which is it?
Do you think object is real
Objects exist independent of you observing them. A tree falls in an empty forest and creates sound waves whether anyone hears it. Your perception didn't create those molecules. So why would perception matter more than what actually exists?
Who listens that they will be human and other animals who has same or A bit listening ability but perception will be different
Exactly, different perceptions same reality. A dog hears frequencies you can't, but the sound waves exist regardless. Perception varies, objective physics stays constant. So which actually determines what's real?
Actually that earth molecular bond tightly each one hitting each to protect them that's it
You're describing molecular forces, not perception. Those bonds exist whether you understand them or not. If perception mattered more than those forces, could you think a steel door into dissolving? Why not?
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