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|    David Mitchell to remove    |
|    Re: Objective universe    |
|    25 Jan 05 17:59:54    |
      From: david@edenroad.demon.co.uk              On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:51:59 -0500, remove wrote:              Sorry to reply twice, feel free to concatenate your replies.              > David,       > It looks as though one, perhaps all, of the following are taking place here.       > You don't really understand modern science, aka quantum physics, but can       > search the Internet for cool factoids and then pass them off as your own.              Certainly true.              > and/or       > You read some cool pop culture physics books and think you understand       > how the world works.              Also true.              > and/or       > You know a little math, perhaps you are an Engineer of Chemist. When I       > said your view of the world was antiquated high school science, You       > asked when I thought you had graduated high school, I think you may       > still be in it. Sad to say the classical view of the universe is still       > taught today. It is an easy to understand and a very comfortable view       > of the world. No need to think about the difficult issues brought up by       > modern science.              I left "high school" about twenty years ago, if that helps.              > and/or       > you like feeling superior and holier then thou when you deride people on       > this news group.              Superior, if I'm honest, a little. Holier than thou, not really, more       agnostic than thou, perhaps.              :-)              What's your motivation for posting again?              I'm also motivated by my belief that truth is important, so if I can       correct a factual mistake I usually will.              In that vein, I'm well aware that my understanding of QM may be incorrect,       and I'd love to hear from a real physicist on these issues.              Paging William Bliss...              --       =======================================================================       = David --- If you use Microsoft products, you will, inevitably, get       = Mitchell --- viruses, so please don't add me to your address book.       =======================================================================              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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