Re: The difference between a human and a rock

2004-04-18 Thread Hal Ruhl
At 09:15 PM 4/17/2004, you wrote: I believe it is a mistake to concentrate only on the reductionist theory of the "very small", and to assume that there is nothing else interesting about systems that are larger. I do not necessarily disagree. Theories of spacetime and matter's "unit" compositi

Re: The difference between a human and a rock

2004-04-17 Thread Eric Hawthorne
Hal Ruhl wrote: I see nothing in the rest of your post that makes my believe there is a difference of kind between rocks and humans. I believe it is a mistake to concentrate only on the reductionist theory of the "very small", and to assume that there is nothing else interesting about system