. It is possible that you are dreaming the very same experiences that you are now having. — Aoife Jones
It is possible that you are dreaming the very same experiences that you are now having. — Aoife Jones
Only the awake can declare the dream to have been a dream. — unenlightened
Except I suppose in the case of lucid dreaming , where one supposedly is aware that one is dreaming. — Joshs
2. So, you can’t rule out the possibility that you are fast asleep and dreaming all this in your bed at home. — Aoife Jones
To know something is commonly held to be to have a justified true belief in it. It is fraught to think that my sitting in front of this laptop is justified... Justified by what? Hence you ar emisusing the notion of know. See Witti, On Certainty.3. If you can’t rule out the possibility that you are not sitting in front of your laptop then you don’t really know that you are. — Aoife Jones
3. If you can’t rule out the possibility that you are not sitting in front of your laptop then you don’t really know that you are. — Aoife Jones
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