Re: What We Can Know About the World

2005-07-28 Thread janos nagyapu
Please see interleaved in the remnants of the text below John Mikes --- Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le 27-juil.-05, à 20:11, Lee Corbin a écrit : > > > Build carefully upon what is simple and knowable, > and keep the > > wild theories to a minimum. Even then, the world > is

Re: what relation do mathematical models have with reality?

2005-07-25 Thread janos nagyapu
Dear Brent and others in this thread: I kept out of it (not the least because of computer troubles still unresolved) now I have some remarks: How do you (all) imagine experience/knowledge WITHOUT experience and knowledge to absorb/create it? It is a (vicious?) circle. Do we start with a blank for