Re: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-25 Thread John Matturri
Well if you _really_ want things to be on topic, think of the Timo-type linear gamma theories in terms of the last paragraph quoted below. Myself, I try to stay away from these OT threads but sometimes the spirit is willing but the pedant is weak. John M. James Klebau wrote: Uh, what kind of

Re: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-24 Thread John Matturri
Clark Guy wrote: Science is the idea that soneone makes a claim and others strive to independently verify the claim. Given the impossibility of confirmation (there is always an alternate explanation) attempts at disconfirmation are usually the way to go. But even once that is done, it is

Re: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-24 Thread James Klebau
Uh, what kind of scanners are you talking about? Is this a philosophy chat room? John Matturri wrote: Clark Guy wrote: Science is the idea that soneone makes a claim and others strive to independently verify the claim. Given the impossibility of confirmation (there is always an

Re[2]: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-24 Thread Guy Prince
James, It tends to get this way once a week or so. Especially on the weekends. It is truly amazing the diverse group that hangs out here. You bet. No beer for me tonight though, thanks anyway. Guy Friday, November 24, 2000, 7:43:26 PM, you wrote: JK Uh,

Re: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-11 Thread Arthur Entlich
Clark Guy wrote: Hi, Art! I wasn't going to get involved in this issue, but I vehemently disagree with your assertion that "Science is whatever the ruling scientist claim is true now. " Out of respect for both the list owner and other members, those silent as well as those whom

Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-10 Thread Clark Guy
Hi, Art! I wasn't going to get involved in this issue, but I vehemently disagree with your assertion that "Science is whatever the ruling scientist claim is true now. " That's NOT science. Science is the idea that soneone makes a claim and others strive to independently verify the claim.

RE: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison)

2000-11-10 Thread Frank Paris
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Clark Guy Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 8:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Science vs. religion (was RE: filmscanners: Re: Print dpi comparison) Hi, Art! There are also many apparent