On 28 May 2014 16:20, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/27/2014 7:36 PM, LizR wrote:
On 28 May 2014 14:12, ghib...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 2:24:39 AM UTC+1, Liz R wrote:
As far as I can see Bruno has a logical argument which happens to segue
into a theory of
On 5/28/2014 12:35 AM, LizR wrote:
On 28 May 2014 16:20, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net
mailto:meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/27/2014 7:36 PM, LizR wrote:
On 28 May 2014 14:12, ghib...@gmail.com mailto:ghib...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 2:24:39 AM UTC+1, Liz
On 28 May 2014, at 02:59, ghib...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 1:13:38 AM UTC+1, ghi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday, May 26, 2014 8:19:01 AM UTC+1, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 25 May 2014, at 19:02, ghi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Friday, May 23, 2014 6:46:47 PM UTC+1, Bruno Marchal
On Tuesday, May 27, 2014 10:46:05 PM UTC+1, John Ross wrote:
Thank you, whoever it was that wrote the long paragraph. It reminds me of
the only lawyer joke that I can remember. “Why do they bury Lawyers 8 feet
deep.” “Because down deep they are not too bad.”
I did learn the Law of
On 28-May-2014, at 9:32 am, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's page 1307 - I would prefer it if you quoted whatever it is you're
referring to rather than giving a link to a (rather difficult to access)
online book, because it doesn't mean much to me...
I did give the alternate
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:50 PM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26 May 2014 23:31, Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 1:12 AM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote:
On 25 May 2014 23:32, Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 1:15
On 28 May 2014, at 02:35, LizR wrote:
Pluto Bids To Get Back Planetary Status
Pluto has at least five moons, an atmosphere and now a new analysis
places its diameter as bigger than its outer solar system rival Eris.
Just wanted to extend a hearty thanks to the list - just watched The
Prestige last night. What a stunning movie - my mind is blown. If you're on
this list and you haven't seen it, that's something you need to correct! :-)
Terren
On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Martin Abramson
- they were more likely to believe they were in an environment
completely different from the physical space they were actually in -
sounds familiar
- they often believed to be interacting with beings such as
hallucinated dead people, aliens, fairies or mythical creatures
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 1:48:25 PM UTC+1, telmo_menezes wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:50 PM, LizR liz...@gmail.com javascript:wrote:
On 26 May 2014 23:31, Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com javascript:
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On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 1:12 AM, LizR liz...@gmail.com
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:13:44 AM UTC+1, Stephen Paul King wrote:
To detect someone with Down's syndrome, sequence data is completely
useless. Please elaborate! I do know of other ways that data can be
organized...all
I was actually quoting someone else the. But the confusion is my
2014-05-28 17:45 GMT+02:00 ghib...@gmail.com:
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:13:44 AM UTC+1, Stephen Paul King wrote:
To detect someone with Down's syndrome, sequence data is completely
useless. Please elaborate! I do know of other ways that data can be
organized...all
I was actually
Good thinking.
However, if charge is spread evenly over a sphere, parts of the charge would be
touching adjacent parts so they would repel each other.
As to your last question, the answer is simple.
Tronnies combine to make three things: electrons (three tronnies), positrons
(three
Hugh Everett the 3rd, Bryce DeWitt, and John Archibald Wheeler, are mankind's'
friends.
(movie was loosely based on MWI)
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On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Terren Suydam terren.suy...@gmail.comwrote:
Just wanted to extend a hearty thanks to the list - just watched The
Prestige last night. What a stunning movie - my mind is blown. If you're on
this list and you haven't seen it, that's something you need to
You assume that Islam is unethical. Quranic teachings are based on beautiful
moral principles and enjoin ethical and just relations among people. The Quran
repeatedly enjoins good actions, read it and you'll be amazed how far from
truth all the negative propaganda against it is!
Whether
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 4:53:27 PM UTC+1, Quentin Anciaux wrote:
2014-05-28 17:45 GMT+02:00 ghi...@gmail.com javascript::
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3:13:44 AM UTC+1, Stephen Paul King wrote:
To detect someone with Down's syndrome, sequence data is completely
useless. Please
Ok, so let's talk some specifics.
Islamists issued death sentences on people for artistic expression.
Famously on Salman Rushdie for writing a book, and several people for
drawing Mohammed. When I was living in Paris, the building of a small
publication was bombed for publishing a drawing of
I am not assuming that it is unethical, but I have pieced together that the
glorious, afterlife that has been promised, especially for males, is a sure
incentive to behave aggressively toward Kufar (infidels). If behaving as such
pleases the creator, and guarantees a shaheed (martyr) a bevy of
It depends on what perspective you're coming from, probably. For folk like
myself who were raised with an abusive religion and left it for generic
humanism, I'd recommend against reading the Quran unless you have something
happier to detox your mind with afterward. I first read the Quran a
Yay! I'd be happy with a larger number of planets in our Solar System.
Incidentally, since the current planet definition says that the object has
to have cleared the other stuff from its orbit, that means that rogue
planets aren't planets. :( And even less importantly, imagine a sci-fi
story
On 28 May 2014, at 03:24, LizR wrote:
As far as I can see Bruno has a logical argument which happens to
segue into a theory of physics. To disprove it, one merely needs to
show that either his premises or his argument is wrong...
Not exactly. The premise can be wrong, true, or
Nice post!
Interesting, and indeed very reasonable with comp, in its expectable
natural realizations. I agree on points on salvia too, except that
salvia's reports witness extreme asymmetrical phenomena, which
suggests some disconnection between the left brain and the right
brain. Of
On 5/28/2014 9:50 AM, Samiya Illias wrote:
You assume that Islam is unethical. Quranic teachings are based on beautiful moral
principles and enjoin ethical and just relations among people. The Quran repeatedly
enjoins good actions, read it and you'll be amazed how far from truth all the
Bruno,
I do not like comp in the form that it predicts MWI, that is Everett's
reality.
My perspective is based on belief, indeed religious belief that the
universe is singular
and that somehow a single quantum state is selected in each interaction
from the assortment that can be rigorously
When a discipline spend so much time in vacuous definitions, it is not
a good sign.
iWho knows maybe the next year a new gender studies on planetary
bodies would help with some new recomendations
2014-05-28 16:58 GMT+02:00, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be:
On 28 May 2014, at 02:35, LizR wrote:
On 28 May 2014 19:46, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 12:35 AM, LizR wrote:
On 28 May 2014 16:20, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
I think the more crucial step is arguing that computation (and therefore
consciousness) can exist without physics. That physical
On 29 May 2014 03:55, John Ross jr...@trexenterprises.com wrote:
Good thinking.
However, if charge is spread evenly over a sphere, parts of the charge
would be touching adjacent parts so they would repel each other.
But the repulsion would be finite, which was my point. In fact any shape
Also, you should watch the entirety of Jonathan Creek (except perhaps for
the last few episodes, in which the writer appears to have gone slightly
off the rails unfortunately). But certainly the first few series' are well
worth watching. It's like David Renwick's a (far more prolific)
On 29 May 2014 00:48, Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
Interesting stuff. When I was a teenager, me and some friends would
pretend that we ran a necrophilia fanzine. We would have conversations
about it, just to disturb people in hearing range. The title of this
fictitious
There are an equal number of electrons and positrons in our Universe. Each
proton includes two positrons and only one electron. So the number of
electrons outside of protons is equal to the number of positrons outside of
protons plus half of the number of positrons inside protons. I think I
I may have been a bit harsh on you for using believe - it's OK in general
discussions to mean something like this is what I think is likely but
becomes a more loaded term when used to indicate something more outrageous,
for example, that you don't think time dilation occurs. At that point it
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The question is not,
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On 29 May 2014 13:56, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
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On 29 May 2014 13:43, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 6:28 PM, LizR wrote:
Richard,
I suppose it comes down to what you call a universe.
Would you say there is any difference that matters between a single universe
that contains all possible experiences vs. Many universes which only in
aggregate contain all possible universes?
Jason
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On 28-May-2014, at 10:12 pm, Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
Ok, so let's talk some specifics.
Islamists issued death sentences on people for artistic expression. Famously
on Salman Rushdie for writing a book, and several people for drawing
Mohammed. When I was living in
On 29 May 2014 15:33, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
Also, till about a century ago, almost all people, men and women, used to
wear some sort of headgear, in most cultures.
This was sensible, since diseases were far more prevalent, and far less
curable, and people lose a lot of
On 29 May 2014 15:33, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
Homosexuality is considered a crime.
Yes, the people of Sodom received divine punished for it. Verse 4:16
contains guidance for how to deal with this crime.
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I am not assuming that it is unethical, but I have pieced together that the
glorious, afterlife that has been promised, especially for males, is a sure
incentive to behave aggressively
On 29 May 2014 15:33, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
Quran (5:38) prescribes cutting off the hand of the thief. I believe it is
implemented in Saudi Arabia where theft incidences are very low. However, I
have heard scholars argue that such laws can only be implemented in an
ideal
On 29 May 2014 15:07, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 7:14 PM, LizR wrote:
On 29 May 2014 13:56, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 6:48 PM, LizR wrote:
On 29 May 2014 13:43, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 6:28 PM, LizR wrote:
On 29 May 2014 15:33, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
So, my question to you is this: do you condemn these actions? If so, do
you claim that they stem from a misunderstanding of the Quran?
I am a Muslim. I believe the Quran to be divine guidance. Therefore, I
accept everything in
On 5/28/2014 9:31 PM, Samiya Illias wrote:
Quran (33:35) clearly states that there is forgiveness and vast reward for all men and
women who submit, believe, obey, speak the truth, persevere, who are humble, who give
alms, who fast, who guard their modesty and who remember Allah much.
Clearly
I hate to use the argument from incredulity, but it really IS hard to
imagine that someone who's so petty they don't like gays could have made
this...
On 29 May 2014 16:54, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 9:31 PM, Samiya Illias wrote:
Quran (33:35) clearly states that
Men rarely, if ever, manage to dream up a god superior to
themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled
child.
--- Robert A. Heinlein
On 5/28/2014 9:59 PM, LizR wrote:
I hate to use the argument from incredulity, but it really IS hard to imagine that
someone who's so
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 10:45 PM, jasonre...@gmail.com jasonre...@gmail.com
wrote:
Richard,
I suppose it comes down to what you call a universe.
Would you say there is any difference that matters between a single
universe that contains all possible experiences vs. Many universes which
On 29-May-2014, at 12:07 am, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 5/28/2014 9:50 AM, Samiya Illias wrote:
You assume that Islam is unethical. Quranic teachings are based on beautiful
moral principles and enjoin ethical and just relations among people. The
Quran repeatedly enjoins
I have answered each question I'm detail. You haven't quoted the entire email,
only the end part.
On 29-May-2014, at 9:35 am, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote:
On 29 May 2014 15:33, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
So, my question to you is this: do you condemn these actions? If so,
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