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Moral Moments

Eight Years Old and Counting

by Joel Marks

Any one thing can lead us to all other things. For me at one time the ‘one thing’ was vision. As I have mentioned in a previous column about the late perception psychologists, J.J. and Eleanor Jack Gibson (Issue 42), the personal discovery that there are not only objects in the world that I see (plus me or including me) but also my seeing them, ultimately led to my becoming a philosopher.