On 26 April 2015 at 19:43, Alberto G. Corona <[email protected]> wrote:
> What happens with the (unconscious) nominalists is that you fight the > details while ignoring the categories. I have the least interest in > discussing the life of Boltzmann or anyone. What is important for me is to > stress that suicide and depression is a form of social apoptosis. > > I'm not sure I like the implications of that, especially when you're talking about someone like Boltzmann. Do you have a good reason to think that suicide and depression evolved to rid the "body of society" of faulty cells, rather than just being a spandrel resulting, say, from having a complex nervous system? -- 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.

