Recently I read the well-known book, A Random Walk Down Wall Street. I highly recommend it. One of my favorite lines from the book is basically (paraphrased)
GOD HIMSELF DOES NOT KNOW THE CORRECT VALUE FOR A STOCK. On 3/19/15, justcamel via AGI <[email protected]> wrote: > This should work ... if I find a version that supports copy&paste I will > let you know (my environmentally unconscious ego still prefers "real" > books). The book is far from perfect ... I would have omitted the > biographical chapters and the humor is kind of weird but it gets more > scientific in the later chapters where he explains how primordial > consciousness evolved and came up with this virtual reality and how and > why consciousness is able to alter reality. But I guess you need some > introduction if you want to reach people who are not yet assuming the > axioms of contemporary science to still be incomplete. > > http://www.pdf-archive.com/2014/06/15/my-big-t-o-e/my-big-t-o-e.pdf > > On 19.03.2015 12:08, Ben Goertzel wrote: >> camel, >> >> the campbell book looks interesting -- do you have a link to an easily >> downloadable e-version? >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:57 PM, justcamel via AGI <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Wow, I am speechless. That's just most amazing. You are one of the very, >>> very few highly intellectual people who have overcome this very, very >>> deep >>> cultural belief system. >>> >>> "In my teens and 20s I was pretty confident these phenomena were >>> obviously >>> nothing more than wishful thinking." >>> >>> Same here. I spent half my life doing software engineering and digital >>> electronics. I never even considered that "soul", "life after death", >>> etc. >>> were valid concepts. >>> >>> Give Campbell's book a shot. His humor doesn't really resonate with me >>> but >>> who cares ... he explains PSI in a simple, logical and elegant way. PSI >>> is >>> just a core aspect of this virtual >>> consciousness-evolution-training-environment and given your experience >>> in >>> designing and implementing virtual learning environments and your >>> amazing >>> intellect you will love the beauty behind the implementation of this >>> virtual >>> reality. >>> >>> Thank you for everything you are doing Ben! >>> >>> Back to topic ... ;-) >>> >>> On 19.03.2015 11:21, Ben Goertzel wrote: >>>> >>>> http://multiverseaccordingtoben.blogspot.hk/2015/03/paranormal-phenomena-nonlocal-mind-and.html >>>> >>>> -- Ben >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------- >>> AGI >>> Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now >>> RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/212726-deec6279 >>> Modify Your Subscription: >>> https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; >>> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------- > AGI > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/11943661-d9279dae > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > ------------------------------------------- AGI Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/21088071-f452e424 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21088071&id_secret=21088071-58d57657 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
