What do you mean by that, JR? Do you mean that in our experience of the world there are irreducibly subjective elements? In that case, I hardly disagree with you.
My point, pennywise, is that the burden of proof is actually on those who claim that there is no external world.
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"Die Deutschen meinen, daß die Kraft sich in Härte und Grausamkeit offenbaren müsse, sie unterwerfen sich dann gerne und mit Bewunderung:[...]. Daß es Kraft giebt in der Milde und Stille, das glauben sie nicht leicht."
"The Germans believe that power must reveal itself in hardness and cruelty and then submit themselves gladly and with admiration[...]. They do not believe readily that there is power in meekness and calm."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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