If you're standing in a cluttered room, is it possible to bump into something even though you're barely moving?
In order to "bump into" something, you have to be moving, and moving considerably, but if you're "standing," then you're not moving. So there's a problem in logic here. If you're "barely moving," then it would be difficult to "bump into" something, since you'd have to be moving considerably - walking or running, for example - in order to "bump into" something.
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In order to "bump into" something, you have to be moving, and moving considerably, but if you're "standing," then you're not moving. So there's a problem in logic here. If you're "barely moving," then it would be difficult to "bump into" something, since you'd have to be moving considerably - walking or running, for example - in order to "bump into" something. So again, there's a logic prob