I'm saying that perhaps the philosophic foundations and presupps of physics are erroneous and something alternative is needed...
I am saying we need to ground physics in an idealist metaphysics.... That's where my thoughts currently at. On Friday, July 8, 2011, B Soroud <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not saying forget psychics... I'm just saying perhaps we need > something more and additional approaches... > > On Friday, July 8, 2011, Rex Allen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:01 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 7/8/2011 7:35 PM, Constantine Pseudonymous wrote: >> >> it makes so much sense..... >> >> the doctrine of physicalism is in the least on the same plane as any >> idealistic metaphysics, especially some form of objective idealism. >> But in my eye… the fairer judgment is that some form of idealistic >> metaphysics is in fact situated a step above physicalism in >> probability and satisfactory of coherence. >> >> >> >> >> And has idealistic metaphysics ever made a successful prediction or informed >> a useful product? >> >> Metaphysics has nothing to do with prediction. Metaphysics is about >> interpretation and meaning. >> >> In other words: What do we make of the fact that these predictions were >> successful (or not)? What does this mean with respect to our beliefs about >> what kinds of things exist? >> >> PHYSICS is about prediction. >> >> Rex >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > -- 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.
