On 30 October 2013 14:26, Craig Weinberg <whatsons...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 8:40:52 PM UTC-4, Liz R wrote: > >> On 30 October 2013 13:24, Craig Weinberg <whats...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 6:52:12 PM UTC-4, Liz R wrote: >>> >>>> On 30 October 2013 07:15, Craig Weinberg <whats...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Matter is concrete sense that extends to the inertial frame of the >>>>> body. Get rid of your body, and your dream is matter. >>>>> >>>>> Goo goo goo joob! >>>> >>>> Sorry, but that does sound like a surreal 60s lyric, though it could >>>> maybe do with a bit of "poeticisation" to really work. >>>> >>>> >>> Laugh if you must, but if you were in a dreaming coma and never wake up, >>> your matter would be as real to you as anything every could be to anyone. >>> If you can define matter in terms other than what has been detected by our >>> minds using our body's sense, and/or an instrument's sense, then you might >>> have cause to doubt me, but nobody has any other definition available to >>> them. >>> >>> Well I did apologise. Anyway I agree with your reply - if you'd said >> that in the first place, it wouldn't have sounded like gobbledegook. >> > > It's no problem, I don't mind if people think it sounds ridiculous (I can > often see it that way too if I read it again a couple days) I just have had > so many thousands of hours of conversation with people which are like 70% > complaints about how I write or what right I have to say anything, 25% > being told warmed over versions of freshman year science class, and maybe > 5% actually talking about whether this model I'm talking about might > actually work. > > I'd be happy to join the 5% if I could understand it. Since I've managed to understand comp up to the MGA that should be a possibility. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
