A person blind from birth does not understand sight.
} When the tree falls in the forest, sound waves are generated that impinge on your eardrum if you are there.
The sound waves are processed by your cochleas and neuronal signals are transmitted to. Yes it does.
Samuel, Christchurch New Zealand When the tree falls in the forest, sound waves are generated that impinge on your eardrum if you are there.
Those are supposed to be illogical questions to blank someones mind and show that some things are illogical. A load of garbage. A tree will make a sound because there is always life to hear it.
Avoid philosophical people because they are the most ignorant and blind people of all. Oct 22, In fact, sound is different frequencies of vibrations, but unless someone is in the forest to hear it, those vibrations cannot be converted into sound.
The idea that a member of the human race has to be present at any occurrence for it to be true is quite ludicrous.
Sound is our brain’s unique ability to recognize different frequencies and interpret them. So if a tree falls in a forest and there is no one to perceive the vibrations made by the fall, there would be no sound. Yes, it makes a sound, that being a disturbance in the fluidic medium, air.
When the tree falls it causes a disturbance in the air pressure field in the woods and that pressure field emanates away from the fallen tree. The physics of this phenomenon are quite well understood, and very independent of any soul being there to hear the bushleaning.clubted Reading Time: 5 mins.