​Many Worlds and assumptions ​(was: why are the laws of physics stable)

2021-07-12 Thread John Clark
On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 4:48 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List < everything-list@googlegroups.com> wrote: > and have a relatively small number of degrees of freedom. > > >> That is nonsense, the entire advantage of Quantum Computers is that > they have vastly more degrees of freedom than a

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-07 Thread Telmo Menezes
...@gmail.com wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural pathways. How does that invalidate mechanism? Yes, I

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-06 Thread Telmo Menezes
: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural pathways. How does that invalidate mechanism? It's not that wild

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Monday, March 4, 2013 11:27:21 PM UTC-5, Pierz wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural pathways

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 2:43:26 AM UTC-5, jessem wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Pierz pie...@gmail.com javascript:wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Telmo Menezes
Hi Craig, On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, March 4, 2013 11:27:21 PM UTC-5, Pierz wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 8:39:37 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: Hi Craig, On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: On Monday, March 4, 2013 11:27:21 PM UTC-5, Pierz wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 05 Mar 2013, at 08:43, Jesse Mazer wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Pierz pier...@gmail.com wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 12:45:11 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 05 Mar 2013, at 08:43, Jesse Mazer wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Pierz pie...@gmail.com javascript:wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would

Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-04 Thread Pierz
Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural pathways. How does that invalidate mechanism? -- You received

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-04 Thread meekerdb
On 3/4/2013 8:27 PM, Pierz wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural pathways. How does that invalidate

Re: Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-04 Thread Jesse Mazer
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Pierz pier...@gmail.com wrote: Really Craig? It invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes? I'm sure the researchers would be astonished at such a wild conclusion. All the research shows is brain plasticity in interpreting signals from unusual neural

Ectopic Eyes Experient: Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes.

2013-03-03 Thread Craig Weinberg
Supports my view of sense, Invalidates mechanistic assumptions about eyes. The genie about the reality of sense just doesn't seem to want to stay in the bottle... Craig http://www.newswise.com/articles/ectopic-eyes-function-without-connection-to-brain *Experiments with tadpoles show ectopic

Which of Our Basic Physical Assumptions Are Wrong?

2012-10-14 Thread Evgenii Rudnyi
Contest by FQXi http://www.fqxi.org/community/essay Click Read the contest entries to find it out. Evgenii -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

The fruits of comp assumptions

2012-02-07 Thread Craig Weinberg
If I’ve Googled “diabetes” for a friend or “date rape drugs” for a mystery I’m writing, data aggregators assume those searches reflect my own health and proclivities. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/opinion/sunday/facebook-is-using-you.html -- You received this message because you are

Re: assumptions

2008-02-27 Thread Bruno Marchal
Le 21-févr.-08, à 15:01, Lennart Nilsson a écrit : Oh, I am very much proEverett and proDeutsch and, I might add proStandish (having translated his book Theory of Nothing into swedish). And you are right of course, it was your assumptions I questioned... OK, and I said : No problem

Re: assumptions

2008-02-22 Thread Bruno Marchal
Le 21-févr.-08, à 15:01, Lennart Nilsson a écrit : Oh, I am very much proEverett and proDeutsch and, I might add proStandish (having translated his book Theory of Nothing into swedish). And you are right of course, it was your assumptions I questioned... OK, no problem then, Have

assumptions

2008-02-21 Thread Lennart Nilsson
much proEverett and proDeutsch and, I might add proStandish (having translated his book Theory of Nothing into swedish). And you are right of course, it was your assumptions I questioned... LN --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Numbers - assumptions

2006-03-20 Thread John M
Bruno, I willbe thrilled: I oogled Plotinus and numbers and now I lost even that faint idea I had about them. As for assumptions: you {assume that on your assumptions the position willo be an AMEN. What i asked is: how about: I don't assume so maybe just that I find the assumption exaggrerated

Re: Challenging the Basic Assumptions

2005-05-22 Thread aet.radal ssg
I'd rather be reading quantum physics, but... - Original Message - From: Lee Corbin To: everything-list@eskimo.com Subject: Challenging the Basic Assumptions Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 18:53:34 -0700 aet writes Jesse [writes] but hey, this list is all about rambling speculations

Challenging the Basic Assumptions

2005-05-20 Thread Lee Corbin
aet writes Jesse [writes] but hey, this list is all about rambling speculations about half-formed ideas that probably won't pan out to anything, you could just as easily level the same accusation against anyone here. Well, a number of us are under the impression that we are being very