Subjective Reality....Colour My World
One of the things that I know for certain is that I do not know how others experience this place. I argue that no one knows how anyone is experiencing this place at any point in time. Moreover, even our younger self experienced a different reality than our present self. Factors to be considered in confirming one's own subjective reality include 1. Age I could never experience the world now as I did when I was younger. My life experience has given me a different lens through which I interact with this place. 2. Painful experiences Our main goal in life is to avoid pain, then to seek pleasure. If I had a terrifying experience with a dog as a child, it colors my experience of meeting a dog today. My reality is different. 3. Sex A male and a female will NEVER experience this place similarly, especially in early years. A male is interested in copulating with as many females as possible. The female...