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Ep. 308: Moore's Proof of Mind-Independent Reality (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Difference Between Dreaming and Not Dreaming

In general, we don't have a problem distinguishing dreams from reality and this kind of a coherence theory of truth type of thing at work. So that I call that local. And if you want to talk about global, like everything's a dream, well, then we still make the local distinctions. But we know that within that dream, we make the more common sense local distinctions between dreaming and not dreaming that are undeniably successful.

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