/lit/ - Literature

>>17618648
>the model is just that, a structure created as its own thing like any other created thing
if there is indeed a physical reality independent of human beings and their experiences of it, then trees would continue to exist if every single conscious subject died tomorrow. the 'scientific model' certainly would not continue to have any existence within the world. there is a very religious, almost platonic, undertone to your argument that is very amusing to read.