On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Stephen Paul King < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Telmo, > > One event involved an email exchange that I has with two people. We > where discussing theories of emergent space-time. Nothing really > consequential. It didn't go anywhere as on of the persons said that I had > to wait for his paper to be published for further information on his theory. > Thing is, now the only evidence that I can find that the events > happened are in my memory. All of the emails and so forth are gone, as if > they where wiped clean from our reality. > Thanks Stephen. If I understand the ideas in Mitra's paper correctly, wouldn't it require that you yourself had forgotten about the discussion? > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 5:58 AM, Telmo Menezes <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Stephen, >> >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Stephen Paul King <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi Brent, >>> >>> I have had a couple of experiences that proved to me that there >>> exists something like the theist God. Things that I can not explain >>> otherwise are some kind of "divine intervention" that saved my life. Could >>> there be an explanation that is completely secular? >>> >> >> Could it be explained by MWI + anthropic principle? You died in a large >> number of branches, in the ones where you survived something very unlikely >> necessarily happened? >> >> >>> I am open to such, but its like arguing that something like the >>> spontaneous unscrambling of an egg actually happened but one does not have >>> a collection of unimpeachable witnesses available. >>> >> >>> Ever you have an experience that is like Mitra's history rewrite idea >>> http://arxiv.org/abs/0902.3825? I have! >>> >> >> I love this idea and I bet on its validity. That being said, how can you >> know you had such an experience? Could you elaborate? >> >> Cheers, >> Telmo. >> >> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, October 6, 2014 2:15:44 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote: >>>> >>>> Here's an interesting interview of a philosopher who is interested in >>>> the question of >>>> whether God exists. The interesting thing about it, for this list, is >>>> that "God" is >>>> implicitly the god of theism, and is not "one's reason for existence" >>>> or "the unprovable >>>> truths of arithmetic". >>>> >>>> Brent >>>> >>>> >>>> -------- Original Message -------- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/05/can- >>>> wanting-to-believe-make-us-believers/ >>>> >>>> >>>> Gary Gutting: "This is the 12th and last in a series of interviews >>>> about religion that I >>>> am conducting for The Stone. The interviewee for this installment is >>>> Daniel Garber, a >>>> professor of philosophy at Princeton University, specializing in >>>> philosophy and science in >>>> the period of Galileo and Newton. In a week or two, I’ll conclude with >>>> a wrap-up column on >>>> the series." >>>> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Daniel Garber: "Certainly there are serious philosophers who would deny >>>> that the arguments >>>> for the existence of God have been decisively refuted. But even so, my >>>> impression is that >>>> proofs for the existence of God have ceased to be a matter of serious >>>> discussion outside >>>> of the domain of professional philosophy of religion. And even there, >>>> my sense is that the >>>> discussions are largely a matter of academic interest: The real passion >>>> has gone out of >>>> the question." >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/everything-list/uxC9vWWQ0Ss/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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. >> > > > > -- > > Kindest Regards, > > Stephen Paul King > > Senior Researcher > > Mobile: (864) 567-3099 > > [email protected] > > http://www.provensecure.us/ > > “This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use > of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain > information that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential and > exempt from disclosure under applicable law or may be constituted as > attorney work product. 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