Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-11 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 11 Feb 2009, at 00:48, Günther Greindl wrote: > > Kim, > >>> Günther recommends recently the book "Eveything Must Go" by Ladyman >>> et al. This looks like heavy going but seems like a good and a >>> relevant tome to get into, possibly circling around the mechanist >>> idea. Do you also recom

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-10 Thread Günther Greindl
Kim, >> Günther recommends recently the book "Eveything Must Go" by Ladyman >> et al. This looks like heavy going but seems like a good and a >> relevant tome to get into, possibly circling around the mechanist >> idea. Do you also recommend it? The book does not concern the mechanist thes

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-10 Thread Bruno Marchal
Kim, > Thanks for the corrections - not only did I improve my understanding > of the thesis in closely translating the language, but had enormous > fun! I am up to the diagrammatic part and will stop here for the > time being, to catch my breath and also to try and understand the > Jaques

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-10 Thread Kim Jones
Bruno Thanks for the corrections - not only did I improve my understanding of the thesis in closely translating the language, but had enormous fun! I am up to the diagrammatic part and will stop here for the time being, to catch my breath and also to try and understand the Jaques Mallah th

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-09 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 07 Feb 2009, at 04:47, Kim Jones wrote: > (see Broukère 1982), It is (see de Brouckère 1982) Note the "c", and the "de". > > Phenomena of genetic regulation with regard to mechanism are > eloquent [elegant?=poss. error:] Kim) It is "eloquent" (indeed). Perhaps it would be clearer to s

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-05 Thread Kim Jones
Not yet. But if you exercise moderate patience I can translate the whole thing within the next two weeks (minus diagrams) Thanks for the accolade K On 05/02/2009, at 5:37 PM, Hector Zenil wrote: > > This is pretty good. Is there any online source with a complete > version available? > > T

Re: Bruno's Brussels Thesis English Version Chap 1 (trial translation)

2009-02-04 Thread Hector Zenil
This is pretty good. Is there any online source with a complete version available? Thanks. On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Kim Jones wrote: > Trans. Kim Jones (extract only) > > 1.1 Mechanist Philosophies > 1.1.1 Different types of Mechanism > I distinguish the following mechanist hypotheses: