Ep 151: ”Objectivist” ”Epistemology” - The errors of objectivism
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What Are the Stars?
rand: You look up into the sky at night, and you see little pin pricks of light in the sky. And especially if youe wite ha child, and, you know, you point at the sky, you say to the child, stars,. Look at those stars up there. What does the child think? Ah, little pin prick of light, cold and dim. They're the stars. Now, on rand's account, in some way, shape or form, they are not directly perceivable but concretes your vision. But when you try to explain to them that those objects in the sky called stars are actually vast, huge spheres of hydrogen in the man
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