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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:18 AM Original message |
Determinism |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Determinism is a very interesting concept. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Interesting. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. True, but all of those could be the products of a malfunctioning mind. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. All is mind. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Brain, brain. What is brain? |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Beats me? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Sorry, obscure Star Trek reference. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Mind is a mystery. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I would like to see some links for the man. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I can't search for it right now. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Found some information on the "famous" case. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That makes no reference to the case I cited. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The case you cited is incredibly lacking in details. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Of course |
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SlackJawedYokel (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 11:16 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I would be interested if you could track down the citation |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. It was brought to my attention |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Reminds me of the very interesting case |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 09:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No, I'm not asking you to believe anything. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Here is a reference you can discuss with your Queen, over lunch, perhaps |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Go figure - Lorber's work was the subject of what I found earlier. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Lorber's work is not all that is mentioned. |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. By the way..If I told you I'd shagged Ginger Spice, I wouldn't be lying... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Really? |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Really. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Mind is result of brain |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Determinism is irrelevant to free will... |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Good point. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sometimes, I do feel like I am living in literature |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Now THAT |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. If determinism is true, |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. weird link or weird browser |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't see how that answers my point |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. explanation |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No, there's no assumption that determinism is false |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. justification |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. The evidence of quantum mechanics suggests |
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Stunster (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Another reason (non-QM this time) why determinism can't be true |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-04 08:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. err, I don't get it |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. I disagree with your point (I think) |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Perhaps there is no uncertainty |
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AZCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yes (again I think) |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I think you've summed it up |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I prefer to use Clinton's definition of what "is" is. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Interesting discussion... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 08:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Very true. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Paradox may not be the right word... |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Heisenberg didn't believe in "final answers". We merely peel the onion... |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-04 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. Great topic for this forum! |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Well I'm not in St Pancras station now! |
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indigobusiness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Thanks for the links...I'll add one... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. Perception and Illusions |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Is such a computer feasible? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Of course not |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Never say never |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-09-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. True, never close the book |
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