• In Order to Find Out how Things Really Are, One Must Understand the Filters which One Perceives the World

     

    Eseja2 Pedagoģija, Psiholoģija

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Publicēts: 25.04.2004.
Valoda: Angļu
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Coming back to the question, do we really need to understand the filters that we use to perceive the world in order to know what is right? The way I see it, we do need to understand whatever filters we have before we can understand what is right. After all, it would be rare for someone to use a piece of equipment without first knowing how it works, as the machine, no matter how useful, would be useless without a knowledge of how to use it. Many movies contain content about this, with the movie, "The Gods Must be Crazy" being one of them. In the movie, a member of the Kung! Bushmen found a Coca-cola bottle, and landed himself in a lot of trouble because he thought that it was a curse from the gods. This example probably shows, that in order to use our perception properly, we must first have knowledge of the filters through which we perceive the world.…

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