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Hi,
On Thursday 22 July 2010 23:53:14 Philipp =C3=9Cberbacher wrote:

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> Excerpts from fons's message of 2010-07-22 23:24:24 +0200:

> > We all agree on what 'red' means. Because we have learned

> > the meaning of that word by association.  But do we 'see'

> > the same thing ? AFAIK, that is impossible to verify.

> This however is a thing I did wonder about. The general question of

> whether perception is the same for every human, whether colors are the

> same and so on. It most likely is hard to impossible to verify, but I

> have to assume it is at least similar. It's a very nice question for

> sure.

The problem is that if you 'ask' people to describe what they see and feel,=

=20

they all use the same words and meaning because they where taught since=20

childhood.
I think one way to 'verify' is to let people express their reception of=20

something in an artistic way. Be it words in literature or colors and shape=

s=20

in arts or melodies in music.

Only problem is that you have to interpret that again;-)
Have fun,
Arnold
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