Liz,

Well, we already know we get your knowledge of physics from TV shows so why 
not your knowledge, or lack thereof, of other subjects as well?
:-)

And you should really learn the difference between antiques and 
antiquities. You just display your continuing dismal ignorance by confusing 
them...

Edgar



On Saturday, March 1, 2014 7:08:00 PM UTC-5, Liz R wrote:
>
> If one can believe TV shows, antiques dealers are a bunch of rogues hoping 
> to fleece old dears out of a fortune by giving them a tiny payout for some 
> valuable item they've kept in the attic for decades and don't realise the 
> true value of.
>
>
> On 2 March 2014 12:34, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Friday, February 28, 2014 8:54:19 PM UTC, John Clark wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Edgar L. Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > information does need a substrate in which to manifest. 
>>>>
>>>
>>> That seems to be the case but perhaps not at the very lowest level. The 
>>> integers are abstract things that aren't made of anything except other 
>>> numbers and once you describe how they interact with other mathematical 
>>> objects you've said all there is to say about them. In the same way in 
>>> string theory the strings aren't made of anything and they have reality 
>>> only in how they interact with other strings; so perhaps at the fundamental 
>>> level reality not only can be described mathematically but actually IS 
>>> mathematical.    
>>>
>>> On a completely different subject, are you Edgar Owen the antiquities 
>>> dealer? If so you have a pretty cool job.
>>>
>>>   John K Clark
>>>
>>  
>> He's so not as cool as me. I'm like - antiques dealing is not for me. But 
>> tracking down rare antiquities in a bashed up fedora I will so like do 
>>
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