Jiang, citing Kant, defines space as sensation made possible by the five senses, so distance is conceivable only for embodied beings.
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The mirror experiment is designed to show that a more distant reflected image may be smaller but does not become less bright simply because it is farther away.
Jiang says the mirror experiment shows that even if one mirror is vastly farther away, its reflected image would still be equally bright, so depth alone cannot explain the moon's darker regions.
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"...is sensation. Sensation is made possible for the five senses. Okay? Distance is because you have a body. If you didn't have a body,..."
"Taking three mirrors, place a pair of them at equal distance from you. Set the third midway between those two, but farther back. Then,..."
"Okay. So do you guys understand the experiment? Okay? What I'm doing is I am putting mirrors in front of me. Okay? Maybe 10..."
"...as sparks they sped out of my sight because of sin distance i was perplexed and to myself i said tell her tell her..."
"...experiment taking three mirrors place a pair of them at equal distance from you set the third midway between those two but farther back..."
"...means you're able to remote view. You're able to travel long distances, maybe to the moon, and see what's in the moon, okay? And..."
"...Caribbean, in the Western Hemisphere, and you are easily within striking distance from the Americans. So it's possible you have a similar situation as..."
"...military free fall team where we do military skydiving jumps from distances of 20,000 feet and above. And I mean, you can fly the..."
"...the us gets anything out of this conflict is to completely distance itself from that new jersey size nation state yeah america that's the..."
"...this type. You use the MC one thirty to get far distances. You land it and then you have the little birds that can..."
"...you want to maintain some impartiality you want to maintain some distance you want to"
"...no friction. There's no sort of hierarchy. There's no sort of distance between the school leader and the teachers."
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