> On 28 May 2019, at 21:39, spudboy100 via Everything List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Still, Boltzmann was really good for a 19th century fellow, living in the age > of Carnot, and so forth. Not bad for a thermodynamicist.
There is nothing to dismiss in thermodynamic, and Boltzmann is a giant in physics. I appreciate him very much. I hope you did not infer any critics on Boltzmann, other than he was, like almost everybody, an Aristotelian theologian. Einstein too. Only Kurt Gödel and Emil Post have doubted, some times, Aristotle theology. Bruno > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> > To: everything-list <[email protected]> > Sent: Tue, May 28, 2019 8:03 am > Subject: Re: The anecdote of Moon landing > > >> On 27 May 2019, at 23:10, spudboy100 via Everything List >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> >> I like the notion, raised (sort of) about 15 years ago, by physicists, >> Andreas Albrecht, and L. Sorbo, where as, God was produced, in a purely, as >> a wave function from as a Boltzmann Brain. Dr. Marchal considers this idiocy >> (and he may be right) but, I enjoy it. I mean, it explains things, but it >> doesn't provide any useful answers for the "crew" here. >> https://bigthink.com/surprising-science/boltzmann-brain-nothing-is-real?rebelltitem=4#rebelltitem4 >> >> <https://bigthink.com/surprising-science/boltzmann-brain-nothing-is-real?rebelltitem=4#rebelltitem4> >> >> > > > The “idiocy” is that it still forget the BB and all computations in > arithmetic. It go in the right direction, but seems to ignore that all > computations are realised in arithmetic, ad so miss the machine’s solution of > the mind-body problem. > > Bruno > > > >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boltzmann_brain >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boltzmann_brain> >> >> I am great with people being atheists, or believers, or neutral. It's >> whatever works best for you, that matters. My problem with the Flying >> Spaghetti Monster (Pastafarians) is that it makes me hungry. There is >> constant warfare between the two main factions of Pastafarians, one are the >> hardline Alfredo's, whilst I sympathize more with the red, marinara Roma >> wing of the faith. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Cosmin Visan' via Everything List <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> To: Everything List <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Sent: Mon, May 27, 2019 4:24 pm >> Subject: Re: The anecdote of Moon landing >> >> Atheism is only a belief. And an awful one. Elementary philosophy brings >> strong arguments for the existence of God. My own view is that we are all >> God that forgot about himself in order to actually experience life. >> >> On Monday, 27 May 2019 21:40:48 UTC+3, Jason wrote: >> >> Then is atheism not a scientific view? >> >> -- >> 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] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/126d5049-26f8-48aa-bb00-cb10ee8c79d5%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/126d5049-26f8-48aa-bb00-cb10ee8c79d5%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> 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] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/915684904.6572903.1558991453291%40mail.yahoo.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/915684904.6572903.1558991453291%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >> > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/BF1C7654-D19B-47F2-98C2-85E616DEE9CE%40ulb.ac.be > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/BF1C7654-D19B-47F2-98C2-85E616DEE9CE%40ulb.ac.be?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/882363963.7176147.1559072345961%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/882363963.7176147.1559072345961%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. 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