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minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-21 year agoWell, it’s famously kind of impossible to explain a sensation of any kind to someone who has no frame of reference for it, e.g. “red” to someone who has never seen.
minus-squareSerLava [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoOr even to describe it to someone who has seen it!
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoTrue, but the common reference makes it easier to ellide that issue
Well, it’s famously kind of impossible to explain a sensation of any kind to someone who has no frame of reference for it, e.g. “red” to someone who has never seen.
Or even to describe it to someone who has seen it!
True, but the common reference makes it easier to ellide that issue