RE: Why is there something instead of nothing?

2003-11-17 Thread Colin
> From: Stephen Paul King [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dear Norman, > > Perhaps because "Nothingness" can not non-exist. > > Stephen > I'm not sure of the double negative, Stephen, but I think I am in agreement. Nothing (noun) cannot exist. Think about it. Maintaining an absolutely perf

Re: Quantum accident survivor

2003-11-17 Thread Bruno Marchal
At 16:05 14/11/03 -0200, Eric Cavalcanti wrote: - Original Message - From: "Bruno Marchal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>When you said earlier that: >>"In a materialistic framework, ' I ' am a bunch of atoms. These atoms >>happen to constitute a system that has self-referential >>qualities tha