On 09 Aug 2008, at 09:44, Tom Caylor wrote:
> I believe that nature is not primarily functional. It is primarily > beautiful. > And this from a theist? Yes! This is actually to the core point of > why I am a theist. I don't blame people for not believing in God if > they think God is about functionality. If you remember my conjecture that the Mandelbrot Set, (well, its complement in the complex plane), is Turing complete (that is equivalent in some sense to a universal dovetailing), then zooming in it gives a picture of the arithmetical multiverse or of the universal deployment. And I do find most of them wonderfully beautiful. Here is my favorite on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0nmVUU_7IQ Is that not wonderful? Awesome ? Bruno http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

