dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHow do you describe color to a person who has always been blind?message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down18
arrow-up142arrow-down1message-squareHow do you describe color to a person who has always been blind?dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squaredope@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoI would say, “It’s the same color as that thing over there”.
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoThat works obviously, but you aren’t in fact describing the color (hint: it’s impossible).
I would say, “It’s the same color as that thing over there”.
That works obviously, but you aren’t in fact describing the color (hint: it’s impossible).
semantic and dogmatic!