Re: DNA Wormholes can cause cancer (what!?)

2015-04-06 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
frustrates me when reading popular physics articles. In their defense, though, force particles are much smaller than proteins! At least, Monday is over! Have a good week. Roger -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group

Re: DNA Wormholes can cause cancer (what!?)

2015-04-05 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
the resulting reads to known genomes to find out what microbes are present at that site. Sorry to write so much. Biochemistry is one area I know a little about (real little!) as opposed to metaphysics. I wish tomorrow weren't Monday. Have a good week! Roger

Re: DNA Wormholes can cause cancer (what!?)

2015-04-04 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
you! Roger On Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 3:08:19 PM UTC-4, cdemorsella wrote: -Original Message- From: everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto: everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript:] On Behalf Of Russell Standish Sent: Thursday

Re: Something from nothing -- my attempt of derivation of a UTM.

2015-03-29 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
(more detail, philosophical background and stuff on spheres in section called Use of the proposed solution to build a model of the universe. Anyways, I think you're on the right track. Thanks! Roger On Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 5

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-25 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Subject:* Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics? Roger: It's possible that what we see as existing is a simulation in some other computer. But, even if we are a simulation, the simulation that is us exists

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-25 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Roger: It's possible that what we see as existing is a simulation in some other computer. And thus in arithmetic, which can be proved to emulate all computers, on all programs, on all input. This is standard knowledge for logicians, but not always well known by non-logicians

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-24 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
what I say is derived from the assumption that the brain or the body is Turing emulable at a level such that if we turing-emulate it, you would not see the difference subjectively. It is my working assumption. Roger: It's possible that what we see as existing is a simulation in some other

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-24 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Roger: It's possible that what we see as existing is a simulation in some other computer. But, even if we are a simulation, the simulation that is us exists as does the computer and the code we're a simulation in. My thinking is aimed at trying to figure out there are existent

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-23 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
But, what is outside the head is a circle, with a circumference and a diameter. This is ambiguous.Are you talkng about the platonic perfect circle? Or about a circle physically realized, like with a pen and a compass? Roger: A physically realized circle. I doubt this exist

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-21 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Roger: Just because things can exist outside the mind/head doesn't mean that a specific thing does occur outside the mind/head. If the pi proposition and the 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal point of pi can be shown outside the mind/head or any experimental evidence for the existence

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-20 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 2:49:12 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 19 Jan 2015, at 23:48, 'Roger' via Everything List wrote: Roger: Even if no mind has yet conceived the the 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal point of pi, the pi proposition and therefore the process of calculating its

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-19 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Roger: Even if no mind has yet conceived the the 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal point of pi, the pi proposition and therefore the process of calculating its 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal point and being confident that if you do the process that that number is either 0-9 are all located inside

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-19 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
on our ideas and models. This is what I think many of us are working on either in our spare time or full-time. Good luck to all of us! Roger P.S. One thing that I know exists is that I have to go to work tomorrow (had today off), and I don't like

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-19 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
touring, that'd be great! Some younger people, though, have never even heard of them or other bands from the 60s-80s. Roger On Monday, January 19, 2015 at 7:01:38 PM UTC-5, Jason wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 5:02 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-19 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
beyond the cosmological horizon and the interiors of black holes but so far only theory about multiple universes. Anyways, let's keep working at it! Roger On Monday, January 19, 2015 at 6:56:38 PM UTC-5, Jason wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 4:48 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List everyth

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-19 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Chris, Mostly I agree with everything you said. Specifically: By corollary and by symmetry this same optic of doubt can shine upon the notion of a real physical entity underlying the stuff we call real. What is real about a proton, electron, photon…etc.? Roger: I agree. Proton

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-18 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 2:52:34 AM UTC-5, Jason wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 11:48 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript: wrote: On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 12:27:06 AM UTC-5, Jason wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 11:11 PM, 'Roger' via

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-17 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Roger, I have a question for you. Do you believe the 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal digit of Pi has a certain definite value, which is either 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9? If so, would you still believe this if you knew that this number is too difficult to ever compute by anyone

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-17 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 12:27:06 AM UTC-5, Jason wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 11:11 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript: wrote: Roger, I have a question for you. Do you believe the 10^(10^(10^100))th decimal digit of Pi has a certain

Re: Isn't this group supposed to be about trying to figure out how the universe works and not so much about religion and insults?

2015-01-17 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
On Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 1:12:20 PM UTC-5, spudb...@aol.com wrote: The only thing about Larry Krauss that I like is his sketching out a conjecture for faster than light travel. Agreed. Krauss kind of irritates me, too. His book title A universe from nothing: Why there is

Re: Isn't this group supposed to be about trying to figure out how the universe works and not so much about religion and insults?

2015-01-16 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
, make a hypothesis, and test it to try and get evidence). On a different note, I have a hard time navigating through all these different threads and posts. I wish it were somehow a little easier to follow. But, it could just be me. Thanks! Roger On Monday

Re: Isn't this group supposed to be about trying to figure out how the universe works and not so much about religion and insults?

2015-01-16 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
. That's the key for all of us, IMHO. Roger On Monday, January 12, 2015 at 3:52:38 PM UTC-5, John Ross wrote: Roger and Everyone, I absolutely agree. And I have been working on a model which explains how our Universe works including how our Universe of 100 to 400 billion

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-15 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 5:28:03 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 14 Jan 2015, at 08:05, 'Roger' via Everything List wrote: I have to admit I have a hard time going with the idea of Platonism or mathematical constructs existing somewhere that no one can see or test. I sure

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-13 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
. The arithmetical platonism (realism) used in computationalism is the same amount than the one used in computer science, physics, etc. Roger: My view is that propositions like 786899543211 is prime or is not prime, 1+1=2, etc. are mental constructs/entities that exist in our minds (e.g., in our

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-12 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
, once we assume Church-Turing thesis), then the physical universe is a first person plural sort of hallucination, and we must derived the laws of physics from the laws of thought (Boole and Boolos, say). Roger: Even if the universe is a hallucination, purely based on thought, or a computer

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-12 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Chris and Brent, On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 1:42:43 AM UTC-5, cdemorsella wrote: Roger: It seems to me, too, that there are problems with zero dimensions, or point particles. I've never understood why physicists don't question the idea of a zero-dimensional point

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-12 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Chris, Hey Roger ~ sorry for the belatedness of my reply Roger: No problem. I know there were a lot of other passionate discussions going on here lately! - I really like your idea of imagining your mind growing to infinite size, but I agree it sounds pretty hard. I'm

Isn't this group supposed to be about trying to figure out how the universe works and not so much about religion and insults?

2015-01-11 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-11 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-07 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
and the very small. Roger: I really like your idea of imagining your mind growing to infinite size, but I agree it sounds pretty hard. I'm going to give it a try. Your head doesn't blow up, does it? :-) As you said, maybe people visualizing the infinitely small and infinitely big will eventually meet

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-07 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
If only through the we which think about that nothing. Is anything possible at all without an observer? -Chris Roger: If we're talking about the situation where there's only the absolute lack-of-all or the empty set, I think the only place the perspective/observer is coming from

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-05 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-04 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Chris, I have nothing important to say! :-) Nothing and something are kind of good areas for puns, double entendres and jokes. After all, Jerry Seinfeld had a whole show about nothing! Roger – you have much to say about nothing [just joking] You mentioned: I agree

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-03 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
theory to dialectics? On 1/2/2015 9:05 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List wrote: Even if the word exists has no use because everything exists, it seems important to know why everything exists. How is it that a thing can exist? What I suggest is that a grouping defining what is contained

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2015-01-02 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
question of Why is there something rather than nothing?. On Thursday, January 1, 2015 12:17:37 PM UTC-5, John Clark wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:36 PM, 'Roger' via Everything List everyth...@googlegroups.com javascript: wrote: propose that a thing exists if it is a grouping

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2014-12-31 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
is that this absolute lack-of-all is identical to something. I'm not sure how trying to explain why a thing exists and why nothing is actually not the lack of all existent entities but is instead a something drains exists of any usefulness? Thanks. Roger

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2014-12-15 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
/whydoesanythingexist (summary) sites.google.com/site/ralphthewebsite (click on 3rd link, more detail) Roger On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 4:33:50 AM UTC-4, Peter Sas wrote: Hi guys, Here is a blog piece I wrote about nothing as the ultimate source of being: http://critique-of-pure

Re: Why is there something rather than nothing? From quantum theory to dialectics?

2014-12-14 Thread 'Roger' via Everything List
Peter, Hi. I've read parts of a few of your blog posts and found them very interesting and highly recommend them to others. To build on this thread of Why is there something rather than nothing?, I'd like to throw out some related ideas. I used to post here more often with this, but

Leibniz's theory of perception and consciousness.

2013-12-14 Thread Roger Clough
Leibniz's theory of perception and consciousness. The secret of perception. Particular minds and how they relate to the overall or Cosmic Mind The problem of perception in materialistic thinking is that it forces us to think that there is a fleshly homunculus inside our brains. Leibniz has

How the banks are stealing our wealth

2013-12-14 Thread Roger Clough
How the banks are stealing our wealth. This seems to be factual, and is non-politcal. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFDe5kUUyT0Hi - Roger Clough You'll need to watch it at least twice to understand it, it's very complicated. And scarey. Pass it on. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000

Beware of the bitcoin

2013-12-14 Thread Roger Clough
The bitcoin is an international speculative cyber-currency (based on nothing) that has been inflating rapidly in price. I would be wary of investing in it because it can drop in value just as fast as it is rising. It's probably a bubble. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHVu626uOGE Dr. Roger B

You can order Augason Farms 30 day supply of food from Walmart online at

2013-12-13 Thread Roger Clough
, they will deliver to your door. Will keep for 25 years. Usually 99$ but now on sale at $89 each. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active

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Walmart 30 Day Emergency Food Storage Pail Augason Farms Review

2013-12-13 Thread Roger Clough
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Global warming ?

2013-12-13 Thread Roger Clough
Hi Chris, According to the Vostok data, we're in for another ice age, in say 10,000 years or so. jcs-online,theoretical_physics_board,- mindbr...@yahoogroups.com,everything-list,4dworldx Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu

A great place for hackers to start to be an identity imposter

2013-12-13 Thread Roger Clough
Hi Hans Dieter Franke A great place for hackers to start to be an identity imposter is www.healthcare.gov (if that's the right address). No or little security. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email

Auguson Farms emergency food supplies at walmart

2013-12-12 Thread Roger Clough
months to begin with. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message because you

Arctic sea ice increased by 51 % last year.

2013-12-12 Thread Roger Clough
Hi - Global warming ? Liberals live in a universe of lies. Arctic sea ice increased by 51 % last year. http://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2013/10/22/51-growth-in-thick-arctic-ice-over-last-year/ Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu

MERRY CHRISTMAS !

2013-12-11 Thread Roger Clough
MERRY CHRISTMAS ! USAF FLASH MOB at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIoSga7tZPglist=UUKX86dJGhTOn8NtRUqnATFQ Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free

That hateful subject, metaphysics

2013-12-11 Thread Roger Clough
there is a perceiver in materialism, could you tell us where it is ? It has to be at one place, as your experience and mine says that there is only one perceiver. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from

Leibniz on sensory experience (my account)

2013-12-11 Thread Roger Clough
or other bodily sites. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message because you

The myth of computer consciousnesss and intelligence

2013-12-10 Thread Roger Clough
, but there is always a loss converting experience to symbols, expressing in words my expeience, what I thought and concluded, which need not be in symbols. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from

Leibniz vs Jerry Fodor - Is there a language of thought ?

2013-12-10 Thread Roger Clough
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2013-12-10 Thread Roger Clough
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Leibniz and Piccinini versus Jerry Fodor - Is there a language of thought ?

2013-12-10 Thread Roger Clough
and in b) and c) carries out a prescribed action which biologists might call an instinct and which Leibniz calls a pre-established harmony. Dr.Roger B CloughNIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses

Once again. Why science can never understand consciousness.

2013-12-09 Thread Roger Clough
. This is the province only of philosophy. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message because

In case you didn't get it. Consciousness is not a scientific topic

2013-12-09 Thread Roger Clough
by the first person singular. This is the province only of philosophy. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com

Is the universe driven by mathematics or is it driven by aesthetics

2013-12-08 Thread Roger Clough
the Many. But others have suggested that the One is just one, not unity in diversity. Leibniz, through his metaphysics, in which the parts are related to the whole, suggests that metaphysics, even aesthetics, rules the universe, not mathematics. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my

A modern monadology

2013-12-07 Thread Roger Clough
For those wishing to delve deeper into Leibniz, see A modern monadology http://www.ucl.ac.uk/jonathan-edwards/monadology Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast

For those interested in the theory of conscious experience, see

2013-12-07 Thread Roger Clough
For those interested in the theory of conscious experience, see the excellent site, http://www.ucl.ac.uk/jonathan-edwards Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because

A definition of human consciousness

2013-12-07 Thread Roger Clough
). Because only Idealism contains Mind. Materialism and science do not and can not. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http

Some basic principles of mind - a wakeup call for materialists.

2013-12-07 Thread Roger Clough
connections to the brain. 10. The mind plays the brain like a violin. 11. Life is Mind. The list goes on. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection

From Leibniz: gravity is the universal striving toward a more perfect beauty

2013-12-07 Thread Roger Clough
perceived attributes such as shape or temperature as well as mood. The changes are not actually caused by interactions between monads (since being independent, there can be no relations between monads) but are caused by the One in its search for a more perfect harmony or unity. Dr. Roger B

Dialogue between two believing scientists on how the universe is run

2013-12-06 Thread Roger Clough
operate on its own laws without a lot of direct interference? ROGER- According to my understanding of Leibniz and the Bible, after God had created the universe in six days, he wrote a computer program called the pre-established harmony on the seventh to run the universe forever onward

Bertrand Russell's complete misunderstanding of Plato's theory of knowledge and perception

2013-12-05 Thread Roger Clough
nature of contingent knowledge as an example. I have not checked Russell's treatment of Kant, but because of this ignorance, Russell also apparently treats Kant as an empiricist gpone bad. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough

Reality is not matter, it's Heidegger's dasein, which is Leibniz's monad

2013-12-05 Thread Roger Clough
being or mental. The da is in spacetime and the sein is outside of spacetime, so a dasein is a monad. Thus Heidegger's universe is essentially the same as Leibniz's, an infinite collection of monads or daseins. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http

Advaita Vedanta and Leibnizian Metaphysics

2013-12-04 Thread Roger Clough
on the person, which limits the range of inter-communion with other saints and the environment. Salvation is not clearly defined in Leibniz, as far asI have been able to find out, but certainly communion of the Self and the One is found pleasurable and enlightening. Dr. Roger B Clough

Some basic principles of Leibniz's Idealism

2013-12-01 Thread Roger Clough
. For example, essence is what causes a struck ball to follow Newton's law of motion. For example, tje mind controls the brain. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because

A conjecture- Quantum physics, Relativity and Leibniz's Idealism

2013-12-01 Thread Roger Clough
(a corporeal body) is inside of spacetime and follows particle physics and relativity. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http

How can a grown man be an atheist ?

2013-12-01 Thread Roger Clough
How can a grown man be an atheist ? An atheist is a person who believes that the universe can function without some form of government. How silly. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses

How can a grown man be an atheist ?

2013-12-01 Thread Roger Clough
How can a grown man be an atheist ? An atheist is a person who believes that the universe can function without some form of government. How silly. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses

Online opinions of Dennett and Chalmers-- the clueless two

2013-11-30 Thread Roger Clough
of consciousnwess Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough gh --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Berkeley and Leibniz- where the monads came from

2013-11-30 Thread Roger Clough
objects and assigning a subject (a monad) to each object. This everything is conscious to some extent. Otherwise it could not follow the pre-established harmony. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free

Why consciousness is not possible in materialism

2013-11-30 Thread Roger Clough
. There is however no provision in materialism or analytic philoophy for such a self. Therefore materialism cannot explain consciousness. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware

Russell's abandonment of Leibniz's platonism after his conversion to the cult of materialism

2013-11-30 Thread Roger Clough
philosophy has struggled but failed to explain consciousness. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com -- You

Perception and cionsciousness according to Leibniz

2013-11-28 Thread Roger Clough
in the universe, but only from its own perspective, and monads being monads, not perfectly clear but distorted. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

An account of the historical suppression of Leibniz's forbidden knowledge

2013-11-28 Thread Roger Clough
An account of the historical (and continuing) suppression of Leibniz's forbidden ideas Leibniz was an anti-materialist so that his inclusion of Mind and deity into his philosophy were forbidden ideas, and stillo are, to our detriment. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTiztUNrhhM Dr. Roger B

The death of analytic philosophy and the birth of consciousness

2013-11-27 Thread Roger Clough
. Or meaningful issues such as ethics or aesthetics. However, continental philosophy and Indian philosophy can. (Leibniz, Kant, Indian philosophers). Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough Dr. Roger B

The passing on of a paradigm--analytic philosophy

2013-11-26 Thread Roger Clough
-- the basis of materialism and atheism-- which are cults that have have degenerated Western thought - have passed on or are at an advanced age. Bertram Russell - Died 1970 Donald Davidson - Died 2003 Hilary Putname -- alive but at age 87 - Roger Clough Willard V.O. Quine -- died 2000 Richard Rorty

The whole enchilada: Leibniz, the first person, third person, and the brain

2013-11-26 Thread Roger Clough
, namely, the world of experience, that of the First Person singular. So it is nonlinear and wholistic. This is hopefuly the new paradigm of the mind and brain which needs further developing by others. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu

A slight revision- The whole enchilada: Leibniz, the first person, third person, and the brain.

2013-11-26 Thread Roger Clough
. It is Russell's knoeledge by acquaintance, namely, the world of experience, that of perception, comnsciousness, ? that of the First Person singular. It nonlinear and wholistic. This is submitted to all as the new paradigm of the mind and brain which needs further developing by others. Dr. Roger B

Re: Re: Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence areimpossible.

2013-11-26 Thread Roger Clough
Hi Gabriel Bodeen Absolutely. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough - Receiving the following content - From: Gabriel Bodeen Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-11-26, 15:17:20 Subject: Re: Why

Why computer consciousness and artificial intelligence are impossible.

2013-11-25 Thread Roger Clough
or be conscious (first person singular.) So only humans and other living entities can be conscious or be truly intelligent. Thus artificial intelligence is impossible Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received

The difference between computer and human perception

2013-11-25 Thread Roger Clough
The difference between computer and human perception Computer consciousness and perception is by description only, such as 42. Underwater perfection as given below. Human perception is an experience such as shown in the photograph. 42. UNDERWATER PERFECTION Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1

Re: The difference between computer and human perception

2013-11-25 Thread Roger Clough
Note that only Idealism such as in Leibniz or Plato or Kant can deal with human perception, because only such Idealism can deal with knowledge by acquaintance (experience) directly, not by description.. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http

ai and atheism

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
What I find curious is that so much time and vitriol is spent on the web attacking theism, while so much money is spent on ai and computers to simulate humans, when nobody has ever shown or proven that computers can be conscious. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site

Atheism is wish fuklfillment.

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
Atheism is wish fulfillment. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Athism is wish fuklfillment.

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
Athism is wish fulfillment. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Atheism is wish fulfillment

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
Atheism is wish fulfillment. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Why analytic (British) philosophy (Bertrand Russell) has led humanity and ai astray

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
, Kant). Definition of ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY : a philosophical movement that seeks the solution of philosophical problems in the analysis of propositions or sentences ?alled also philosophical analysis compare ordinary-language philosophy Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my

Why analytic philosophers are atheists and materialists

2013-11-23 Thread Roger Clough
in the analysis of propositions or sentences ?alled also philosophical analysis compare ordinary-language philosophy Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough DreamMail - New experience

Pre-established harmony ? Computers programs exhibit pre-established harmony.

2013-11-22 Thread Roger Clough
Pre-established harmony ? Computers programs exhibit pre-established harmony. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group

revised corrected version of Leibniz's imploied dictum, I think, therefore there is an I.

2013-11-21 Thread Roger Clough
plays the brain in thought much like a violin is played by a violinist. This also answers Heidegger's life-long search for an answer to the question what is being? Being is I am or essence+existence. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http

Corrected version of Leibniz's implied dictum- I think, therefore

2013-11-21 Thread Roger Clough
in thought much like a violin is played by a violinist. This also answers Heidegger's life-long search for an answer to the question what is being? Being is I am or essence+existence. Dr.Roger B CloughNIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu

Leibniz: I think, therefore there is an I

2013-11-20 Thread Roger Clough
. This also answers Heidigger's life-long search for an answer to the question what is being? Being is I am or essence+existence. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Spinoza, Leibniz and Descartes on the mind-body problem

2013-11-18 Thread Roger Clough
subjectively) Example: you know who Obama is because you have met him. Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

The self as lens: Leibniz's lens-like model of perception and reality

2013-11-15 Thread Roger Clough
known that Leibniz referred to the myriad of microscopic organisms seen in a microscope as vderying his view of the world as the many in the one (the monad). Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message

We need to bring Leibniz out of the closet

2013-11-14 Thread Roger Clough
Hi - Roger Clough All current theories of mind are objective (materialist) since they do not include the first person singular. Consciousness or Mind is nonobjective or subjective, since it is the perceptions by the first person singular. Only Leibniz has a philosophy of mind (subjectivity

Why we need to bring Leibniz out of the closet if progress is to be made

2013-11-14 Thread Roger Clough
possibility of overall governance. See Dr. Roger B Clough NIST (ret.) [1/1/2000] See my Leibniz site at http://independent.academia.edu/RogerClough -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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