I looked up Norm Levitt in Wikipedia -- the entry is rather sketchy. Do you have any links or biblio entries I can follow up on? From what I did read of him (opposing "new left" academic silliness) I am intrigued to find out more.
On Friday, May 16, 2014 7:05:59 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote: > > On 5/16/2014 2:41 PM, LizR wrote: > > On 16 May 2014 17:14, meekerdb <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> On 5/15/2014 10:04 PM, freqflyer07281972 wrote: >> >> So do you think there is some merit in Kauffman's conclusions? Do you >> think it is possible to reason about "the Void"? Or meaningful? Or useful? >> >> >> Sure, it's possible to reason about anything. Whether you can arrive at >> something useful is an open question - one can but try. I like the late >> Norm Levitt's remark, "What is there? EVERYTHING! So what isn't there? >> NOTHING!" >> > > Or one could paraphrase Russell Standish - What is there? NOTHING! - > Which is EVERYTHING! > > I like Russell's version, which creates more of a *frisson*. Although I > assume Levitt is claiming the existence of a multiverse (EVERYTHING implies > that of course). > > > I doubt that, Norm was rather a fan of Bohmian QM. > > Brent > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

