Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23/07/07, Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun Jul 22 17:49:21 PDT 2007, Gilbert Lawrence wrote: Hi Bhandare, You are making a virtue of insulting people and then apologizing. Then promising not to do it again. Yet only to repeat it. OBSERVATION: As previously stated,

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Santosh, Thanks for reviewing and commenting on the contents on my review / commentary without reading the original paper. Gilbert, I read the original paper entitled Evidence-based medicine: its effect on treatment recommendations as

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-22 Thread Bhandare
Thanks to Santosh's dilligence we now know that Dr Gilbert refers to a non peer reviewed letter as a short paper ! he mhanje naaralala shreephal aani chaadrila mahavastra mhannya paiki aahe! ( credited to P L dehpande) Bhandare

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-22 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Bhandare, You are making a virtue of insulting people and then apologizing. Then promising not to do it again. Yet only to repeat it. Are you saying that Letters-to-the-Editor are not selected for their contents in peer-reviewed in a journal? Did you read the entire short paper of mine

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-21 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Fred, I noted your post with a smile. Most Goanetters do not think their supurlo Goenkar is a scientist. Twenty five years ago, I had all the relevant papers and their authors' names on my finger tips. But I have also since seen their data and conclusions come and go. So now I read the

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Selma

2007-07-20 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Selma, As the post below suggest, you are ribbing AT THE SAME TIME eight male Goans and holding 8.5 (one-half moi) in your orbit. You may have overtaken the Goddess Artemis Diana of Ephesus. Becasue of your post below, at least twenty goanetters are now annoyed with you for not

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-19 Thread CORNEL DACOSTA
Hi Santosh, Aristo and others who have addressed the issue of Dualism Many thanks for the interesting exchange. I do not know much in this field but my appetite has been whetted to find out more. Regards Cornel Santosh Helekar wrote: --- Aristo wrote: Santosh, any suggestions for

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-19 Thread Bosco D'Mello
Our home-grown dukracho-vhois, Kevin, is a smart-alec. He has pulled a Goveia on us!! Even though he is busy adjusting his Speedo, so as to adjust his tan line, all week on a Caribbean beach(Psst!!), he successfully managed to keep his name on every third message on Goanet..grin-grin.

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread allwyntc
Selma wrote: We are going through the same argument over and over again. Just because something is unproveable at the present time, does not mean it will be unproveable sometime in the future. It surprises me that a scientiest should extrapolate into the future with a limited number of current

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Mogal Selma bhai, Kitlem sobit posts boroita! Tuven boroilolem aum zaitem vaztam. Thanks to you and Google for researching the research. Are you saying, we are presenting some one's research on this topic without providing reference? Are you suggesting: What some claim as configurations of

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread Carvalho
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps, the surprise is because of a misunderstanding. Please explain clearly as to what you are trying to say? What variables? What have I extrapolated into the future? -- Alright Santosh, Let me try

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Aristo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Santosh, any suggestions for pertinent PS books? Hi Aristo, To you and to others who have expressed an interest in this subject privately, here is a short list of popular books you might want to read: Consciousness: An Introduction by Susan Blackmore

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
I think the Selma and Santosh are describing two sides of the same coin. We see this often in science. At least those of us who have been in science for a long time. Selma claims that the CONCEPTS in Kevin's latest theology is nothing new - Very True! (both for the concept and for Kevin's

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-18 Thread Sunith Velho
Every once in a while one comes across a scientist like Santosh who, from his arrogance it seems, does not seem to realize that his understanding is, at best, limited. Allwyn, The thing about scientists is they will freely admit that their understanding is very limited(if it indeed is, that

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?/to Gilbert

2007-07-18 Thread Carvalho
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the Selma and Santosh are describing two sides of the same coin. We see this often in science. At least those of us who have been in science for a long time. Arrey Gilbert Irmao, sarko excited zainaka re :-) I'm only

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?/to Gilbert

2007-07-18 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: science. At least those of us who have been in science for a long time. This is a really serious problem, Doc Gilbert! Now guys, how do we de-addict him of all this Science (with a capital S)? Doc Helecar, please don't rush to his rescue;

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-17 Thread Carvalho
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selma's characterization below of my assertions in this thread is totally wrong. Response: There you go again Santosh with those words totally wrong. Of late, you've even begun calling for the pastoral exile of people who you find totally wrong.

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-17 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Response: There you go again Santosh with those words totally wrong. Of late, you've even begun calling for the pastoral exile of people who you find totally wrong. Very disappointing that was coming from you. I had truly held you in much higher esteem.

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-17 Thread Carvalho
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The scientific method has not yet yielded a detailed complete natural explanation for the conscious mind. However, we know that the idea that it exists independently of the brain is inconsistent with an overwhelming body of objective evidence.

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-17 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are going through the same argument over and over again. Which argument? Please state it clearly. Just because something is unproveable at the present time, does not mean it will be unproveable sometime in the future. What will be provable in

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-16 Thread Aristo
In my opinion, getting rid of the concept of Dualism is the last step from a 99% Atheist (Agnostic) to a 100% Atheist. In my attempt to learn more about the sense or self or Consciousness a long time ago, I picked a copy of Roger Penrose's The Emperors new Mind but I found it digressing and did

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
Selma's characterization below of my assertions in this thread is totally wrong. What I stated cannot be recast in the antiquated philosophical dichotomy of monism and dualism. The current scientific understanding of the brain points to a much more complicated scenario. Googling for monism and

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-15 Thread Carvalho
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-14 Thread Santosh Helekar
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

[Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin?

2007-07-12 Thread Kevin Saldanha
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,