In philosophy, reality is the state of things as they
actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined. In a wider
definition, reality includes everything that is and has been, whether or not it
is observable or comprehensible. A still more broad definition includes
everything that has existed, exists, or will exist. Philosophers,
mathematicians, and other ancient and modern thinkers, such as Aristotle,
Plato, Frege, Wittgenstein, and Russell, have made a distinction between thought
corresponding to reality, coherent abstractions, and that which cannot even be
rationally thought. By contrast existence is often restricted solely to that
which has physical existence or has a direct basis in it in the way that
thoughts do in the brain. Reality is often contrasted with what is imaginary,
delusional, in the mind, dreams, what is abstract, what is false, or what is
fictional. The truth refers to what is real, while falsity refers to what is
not. Fictions are considered not real.
Mugged By Reality
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Friday, 11 May 2012
Melastomataceae
The family Melastomataceae (alternatively Melastomaceae) is a taxon of dicotyledonous flowering plants found mostly in the tropics (two thirds of the genera are from the New World tropics) comprising some 200 genera and 4500 species. Melastomes are annual or perennial herbs, shrubs, or small trees.
The leaves of melastomes are somewhat distinctive, being opposite, decussate, and usually with 3-7 longitudinal veins arising either from the base of the blade, plinerved (inner veins diverging above base of blade), or pinnately nerved with three or more pairs of primary veins diverging from the mid-vein at successive points above the base.
Thursday, 8 November 2007
Another bizarre spam.
I can only assume 'Polly Krk' (as the e-mail was supposedly from) was trying to sell me some kind of HRT.
After the 21 years, your body sluggishly stops makes a momentous hormone known as Somebody Increment Hormone. The decrease of it, which controls levels of another internal secretions in your trunk is immediately liable for all of the most general tokens of elderly, such as crinkles, white hair, fell energy, and lessened intimate function.
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