On Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 11:51 PM Bruce Kellett <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 2:34 PM Jason Resch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 10:35 PM Bruce Kellett <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 10:11 AM Tomas Pales <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 1:01:14 AM UTC+2 Bruce wrote: >>>> >>>>> One can have confidence in the continuation of angular momentum >>>>> conservation because there is nothing in prospect that will spoil this >>>>> symmetry -- the rotational invariance of space. >>>> >>>> >>>> And there is nothing in prospect to maintain the symmetry either. >>>> >>> >>> >>> Why should you think that symmetry requires maintenance? Unless you take >>> a medieval religious view and hold that God is necessary in order to hold >>> the universe in order -- to hold the heavens in place. I think Galileo and >>> Newton successfully dispelled such a notion. >>> >> >> >> "For each law-governed world, there are countless variants that would >> fail in different ways to be wholly law-governed." >> -- Derek Parfit <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Parfit> in “*Why >> Anything? Why This? <http://www.sfu.ca/~rpyke/cafe/parfit.pdf>*” >> > > > What does Derek Parfit know about it? That is just his unevidenced opinion. > He's just using reasoning according to math and logic. Do you see a flaw in his reasoning? If so, what is it? Jason > Bruce > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLSToee4%2Bs1or1vNQ4X%2BMp4JTuL%3DmAbC5tBN%2BZXAyG7v_Q%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLSToee4%2Bs1or1vNQ4X%2BMp4JTuL%3DmAbC5tBN%2BZXAyG7v_Q%40mail.gmail.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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CA%2BBCJUicfaH7GMkZzOOXoY4BbiqTxPY1HtT%2BDeJiWq81hEk%2Bjg%40mail.gmail.com.
