Dear colleagues,
I am entirely in agreement with the sentiments about mutual respect that
Loet recommends and the "harmony of knowledge" that Francesco promotes. But
I believe that this must also include a willingness to recognize that there
isn't a most basic theory; only what we might character
I am on the same page as Steve Bindernan, but I start from a different
perspective. The neuroscience model of perception limit us to becoming
conscious of representations of our environment. Direct perception is not
possible and so we do not become conscious of material objects and instead
become
RE: "The same situation is here with gravitation. We have a name for
it, can measure it and integrate the concept - more or less seamlessly
– into a general explanation. We just do not know, in an
epistemological sense, what gravitation is. We have to take the
normative power of the factual serious
On 24/12/2016, Karl Javorszky wrote:
> Information and Wittgenstein
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> We should keep the self-evident in focus and refrain from descending into a
> philosophical nihilism. We are, after all, reasonable people, who are able
> to use our intelligence while communicating, and usually we underst
Dear all,
Merry Christmas to all of you.
I tend to associate Christmas with cinema - there's always been something good
to go and see with family and friends'. This year like last year, we have a new
Star Wars film - which entertained three generations of my family last year.
This year, I'd
Cari Tutti,
ho scritto più volte le stesse cose per cui sono d'accordo con Voi,
specialmente con gli ultimi intervenuti. E dato che sono un forestiero
rispetto alle Vostre discipline, ma non uno straniero dell'armonia del
sapere o del sapere dell'armonia, questo è una bella cosa. Auguri di buon
Nat
Information and Wittgenstein
We should keep the self-evident in focus and refrain from descending into a
philosophical nihilism. We are, after all, reasonable people, who are able
to use our intelligence while communicating, and usually we understand each
other quite well. The idea, that informa
Dear FISers,
I have been requested the URL of the Nativity scene (blocked by some servers).
It is in a very beautiful and monumental Church (El Pilar) worth some google
exploration. Here it is the address:
https://www.google.es/search?q=2016+belen+zaragoza&client=firefox-b&source=lnms&tbm=isch&
