----- Original Message ----- From: "Flammarion" <peterdjo...@yahoo.com> To: "Everything List" <everything-list@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Yablo, Quine and Carnap on ontology
> > > > On 15 Sep, 15:19, "m.a." <marty...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >> A modest question. What's left of materialism (to even argue about) when >> orthodox theoretical physics itself reduces the world to virtual >> particles and one-dimensional strings? m.a. > > What makes you think they are not material? They certainly seem to occupy a hazy border between nothing and something. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---