Hi Howard,
> the pecking order, in fact, can be traced back to hierarchies within
atoms 380,000 years after
> the big bang and to the hierarchies within galaxies and solar systems
400 million years after
> the big bang.
An assertion like this requires more explanation I think . . . I am still
Stan Salthe sent the item below to Pedro and myself, but not to the list, as he
had used up his posting allotment. With the permission of both of them, who
think that this is an important issue, I am posting some brief comments I made
back to Stan, as well as Stan’s email content, in the hope
Dear Folks,
I do not wish to be negative, but I think this example is contaminated by a
homunculus. There are so much energy coming into the system from various
sources that the alleged result is not surprising. I would be glad to be wrong
but the decision should be up to someone like Terry
