[lit-ideas] Re: Does this list exist while Julie is away?
- From: Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:55:16 -0700
...giving the uneasy consequence that reality does not exist
when we are not observing it.
God in the Quad (Ronald Knox)
There was a young man who said, "God
Must think it exceedingly odd
If he finds that this tree
Continues to be
When there's no one about in the Quad."
Reply:
Dear Sir,
Your astonishment's odd:
I am always about in the Quad.
And that's why the tree
Will continue to be,
Since observed by
Yours faithfully,
GOD
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Robert Paul
'Esse est percipi'
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