On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:41 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy
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On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:09 AM, chris peck wrote:
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> hmmm. sort of. Lowering interest rates, creating cheap money, in part
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> more buyers on the market and that increase in demand led to a rise in house
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On 16 Jul 2013, at 16:08, Telmo Menezes wrote:
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:09 AM, chris peck
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Hi Roger
hmmm. sort of. Lowering interest rates, creating cheap money, in part
encouraged banks to lend to people they ordinarily would not have.
This put
more buyers on the market and that i
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 11:54 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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Why you should study Leibniz
Leibniz is what you might call a Platonist; he is an anti-materialist. Just as
Marx turned Hegel upside down,
so Leibniz turns today's cult of materialism on its head.
I believe he's in the vanguard of theoretical physics, yet is difficult to
understand (a lar
On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:32:28 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
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On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:41:28 PM UTC-4, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
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On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 9:18:52 AM UTC-4, telmo_menezes wrote:
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On 7/16/2013 12:37 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:32:28 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/15/2013 2:30 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
Would this kind of universality of human sense-making be likely if the
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On 7/16/2013 12:51 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:41:28 PM UTC-4, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:32 AM, meekerdb > wrote:
On 7/15/2013 2:30 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
Would this kind of universality of human sense-making
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:21:27 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
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On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:18:09 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
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On 7/16/2013 1:37 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:21:27 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/16/2013 12:51 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:41:28 PM UTC-4, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:32 AM, meekerdb wrote:
On 7/16/2013 1:38 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:18:09 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/16/2013 12:37 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Monday, July 15, 2013 6:32:28 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/15/2013 2:30 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
Would this kind of
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:44:20 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
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On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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On 7/16/2013 2:08 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:44:20 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/16/2013 1:38 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 4:18:09 PM UTC-4, Brent wrote:
On 7/16/2013 12:37 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Monday, July
I pretty much agree with you Jason. The materialist simply posits that the
conciousness of a person (or conscious being) represents a static track
through the 4d block universe, misperceived as changing due to something
about the way the brain processes. What this account fails to explain
howev
John has a button on his forehead with the words "free will" written on it.
It's a bit like Woody's string in Toy Story that causes him to say "reach
for the sky" when you pull it. If you push John's free will button he says
something like, "How quaint! The 'free will' noise. What on earth does
On 7/16/2013 5:16 PM, Pierz wrote:
I pretty much agree with you Jason. The materialist simply posits that the conciousness
of a person (or conscious being) represents a static track through the 4d block
universe, misperceived as changing due to something about the way the brain processes.
What
On Wednesday, July 17, 2013 10:30:24 AM UTC+10, Brent wrote:
> On 7/16/2013 5:16 PM, Pierz wrote:
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> I pretty much agree with you Jason. The materialist
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> being) represents a static track through the 4d block u
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:56 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:16 PM, Pierz wrote:
> I pretty much agree with you Jason. The materialist simply posits that the
> conciousness of a person (or conscious being) represents a static track
> through the 4d block universe, misperceived as changing due to something
> about the way the brain
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