Hi John Mikes
You wrongly assume that the killing power of the infantry
necessarily has to do with imperialism or aggression. I
believe in PEACE THROUGH SUPERIOR FIREPOWER.
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Hi Roger,
I agree with you, peace and freedom are not possible on this earth without
strong militaries. Game theory shows that to be the case.
The problem in the USA, though, is the in(famous) military-industrial
complex. Powerful corporations profit incredibly from war. That's the wrong
Hi Russell Standish
Perhaps you can enlighten me. Can you define nothing ?
I follow Descartes, who said that physical entities have extended existence
and nonphysical entities (such as mind or consciousness) have nonextended
existence.
IMHO A common sense definition of nothing would exclude
Hi Telmo Menezes
Military spending is almost impossible to grasp. To give a few of the factors:
1) The military is mostly corporate welfare, since there is no private market
(at least in this country) for such weapons.
2) At the same time, this corporate welfare provides jobs and stimulates
Hi Stephen P. King
One man's oppression is another man's guiding light.
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On 1/27/2013 2:14 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday,
Hi meekerdb
The killing of anybody is wrong.
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On 1/27/2013 3:28 AM, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi meekerdb
Germany has always been
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:24:57 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/27/2013 7:13 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:06:37 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/27/2013 2:35 PM, freqflyer07281972 wrote:
Hey everyone,
I've been following this group a lot. I read it
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:51:24 PM UTC-5, Stephen Paul King wrote:
On 1/27/2013 4:39 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:51:04 PM UTC-5, Stephen Paul King wrote:
On 1/27/2013 2:14 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:34:37 PM UTC-5,
Hi,
I think this paper might be fodder for a nice discussion!
http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.5295
About the Infinite Repetition of Histories in Space
Francisco José Soler Gil
http://arxiv.org/find/physics/1/au:+Gil_F/0/1/0/all/0/1,Manuel
Alfonseca
Russell,
Sorry to be blunt: Energy is part of TOEs, so the tech as well as the myths
and beliefs that frame that tech are TOE relevant, more so than many posts
I see here.
FYI: Musk gets his ideas in the shower and at burning man + he turned
down Ivy PhD because he could see then, that it was a
On Monday, January 28, 2013 7:24:11 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote:
Hi Roger,
I agree with you, peace and freedom are not possible on this earth without
strong militaries. Game theory shows that to be the case.
Which is why game theory tends to produce results which are amoral and
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.comwrote:
*MISCONCEPTION: Natural selection involves organisms trying to adapt.*
*MISCONCEPTION: Natural selection acts for the good of the species.*
*MISCONCEPTION: The fittest organisms in a population are those that are
On 1/28/2013 5:37 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:24:57 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/27/2013 7:13 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:06:37 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/27/2013 2:35 PM, freqflyer07281972 wrote:
Hey
On 27 Jan 2013, at 12:28, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi meekerdb
Germany has always been antisemitic, Hitler just organized the killing
jews, who unfortunately were also socialists/communists
but anyway, Luther's writings were done somewhat
obscurely in the 16th century.
Luther was not alone.
Hi Roger,
On 27 Jan 2013, at 12:46, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi Bruno,
It isn't that we influence the universe,
the universe IS us.
Which universe?
Bruno
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On 27 Jan 2013, at 13:19, Telmo Menezes wrote:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be
wrote:
On 25 Jan 2013, at 13:07, Telmo Menezes wrote:
It's a fascinating idea.
Groups selection seems to be a controversial issue with biologists,
but it makes sense to
Hi Craig,
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.comwrote:
On Monday, January 28, 2013 7:24:11 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote:
Hi Roger,
I agree with you, peace and freedom are not possible on this earth
without strong militaries. Game theory shows that to be
On 27 Jan 2013, at 13:44, Telmo Menezes wrote:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be
wrote:
On 25 Jan 2013, at 16:41, Roger Clough wrote:
I think that meditation is a way of cutting out the
links of consciousness to the noise of the brain,
suggesting that Cs
On 1/28/2013 8:35 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
Sorry to be blunt: Energy is part of TOEs,
Isn't everything - the E in TOE. So let's discuss French cuisine and airline
security.
Brent
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On 1/28/2013 10:05 AM, Telmo Menezes wrote:
Which is why game theory tends to produce results which are amoral and
ideological.
Amoral, sure. Ideological, I don't get it.
I'm with you in strongly disliking war and violence, by the way. I just don't see a way
to survive and be free
Hi Roger Clough,
On 27 Jan 2013, at 14:03, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi Bruno Marchal
My view that science and religion are mutually exclusive
is certainly not true of catholics, who at least since
Aquinas, believe that truth is reason-based. And even
Luther mellowed a bit in later years against
On 27 Jan 2013, at 14:06, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi Bruno Marchal
IMHO meditation is a perfectly natural phenomenon
that does not need to be integrated into anything.
?
Then, why do you integrate it in the natural phenomenon?
Bruno
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Hi Craig,
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wrote:
On Monday, January 28, 2013 7:24:11 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote:
Hi Roger,
I agree with you, peace and freedom are
On Monday, January 28, 2013 12:34:32 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/28/2013 5:37 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:24:57 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/27/2013 7:13 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:06:37 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On
Not with (money/power hungry) politicians we have nowadays. That, maybe a
Superior firepower brings up competition and - maybe - crimes like the
9-11-2001 especially if some religious self-sacrifice can be included.
Imperialism has its new formats, e.g. to rule over natural resources (raw
On Monday, January 28, 2013 12:33:23 PM UTC-5, John Clark wrote:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Craig Weinberg
whats...@gmail.comjavascript:
wrote:
*MISCONCEPTION: Natural selection involves organisms trying to adapt.*
*MISCONCEPTION: Natural selection acts for the good of the
Craig:
beautiful series. Mostly agreeable terms.
I used some of it in a slightly different sense, but not oppositional;
*Organisms do not adapt. *We have to realize the diversity of ALL existence
and similarly looking groups show differences, observed. or beyond our
capability of detection. Those
Hi,
I think this paper might be fodder for a nice discussion!
http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.5295
About the Infinite Repetition of Histories in Space
Francisco José Soler Gil
http://arxiv.org/find/physics/1/au:+Gil_F/0/1/0/all/0/1,Manuel Alfonseca
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 07:30:16AM -0500, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi Russell Standish
Perhaps you can enlighten me. Can you define nothing ?
Yes - I devote a whole chapter to the topic in my book.
I follow Descartes, who said that physical entities have extended existence
and nonphysical
On 1/28/2013 4:22 PM, meekerdb wrote:
Hi,
I think this paper might be fodder for a nice discussion!
http://arxiv.org/abs/1301.5295
About the Infinite Repetition of Histories in Space
Francisco José Soler Gil
http://arxiv.org/find/physics/1/au:+Gil_F/0/1/0/all/0/1,Manuel
Alfonseca
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 05:35:01PM +0100, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
Russell,
Sorry to be blunt: Energy is part of TOEs, so the tech as well as the myths
and beliefs that frame that tech are TOE relevant, more so than many posts
I see here.
FYI: Musk gets his ideas in the shower and
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 01:22:22PM -0800, meekerdb wrote:
The idea that there are infinitely many universe (or an infinitely
big one) and therefore everything must be repeated infinitely many
times is incoherent. If there's a copy of this universe, then it
*IS* this universe by Leibniz's
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.auwrote:
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 05:35:01PM +0100, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
Russell,
Sorry to be blunt: Energy is part of TOEs, so the tech as well as the
myths
and beliefs that frame that tech are TOE relevant,
Hi Roger,
Pro-life will lead to comp abuse, when you will get an artificial
brain without your consent.
Pro-life is risky making comp into a (pseudo)-religion, but comp warns
us that if this happen, we will get unsound, arithmetically. But there
is a possibility we already are.
Bruno
On 25 Jan 2013, at 05:43, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 10:20:25 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/24/2013 6:28 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 9:05:31 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/24/2013 5:14 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at
Here's an essay that is suggestive of Bruno's distinction between what is
provable and
what is true (knowable) but unprovable. Maybe this is a place where COMP
could
contribute to the understanding of QM.
Brent
*Lessons from the Block Universe*
*
*Ken Wharton
On 1/27/2013 3:09 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 25 Jan 2013, at 05:43, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 10:20:25 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/24/2013 6:28 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 9:05:31 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote:
On 1/24/2013
On 27 Jan 2013, at 13:49, Telmo Menezes wrote:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be
wrote:
Well, meditations might be enough, perhaps. Sleep leads also to
dissociate state, simpler version of oneself, and the resulting
strange realities.
Even the idea
Hi Stephen,
On 25 Jan 2013, at 18:06, Stephen P. King wrote:
Have you seen this? What implications does it have?
http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1301/1301.5340.pdf
If the result is correct (which I think it is) it is a nice
generalization of Löb's theorem. It makes it somehow more
On 25 Jan 2013, at 16:15, Alberto G. Corona wrote:
Hi Telmo.
Group selection It is no longer controversial. Naive group selection
do not work, but selection between groups where internal
deletereous behaviours are repressed to a certan level (but never
eliminated) does work. The theory
.Everybody creates his God according to his own image and spirit
If triangles made a God they would give him three sides
/ Charles de Montesquieu . Persian Letters, 1721 /
#
There were people who said ‘God ‘ and thought about Zeus.
There are people who say ‘God ‘ and think about Holly Cow.
If
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