1Z wrote: > > Brent Meeker wrote: > > >>1Z wrote: >> >>>Brent Meeker wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>You misunderstand "population models". It's not a question of what members >>>>of a species think or >>>>vote for; it's a matter of whether their logic will lead to their survival >>>>in the evolutionary >>>>biological sense. So the majority can be wrong. >>> >>> >>>Cooper is making valid comments about *something*, but it isn't logic. >>>Logic is what tells us the majority can be wrong >> >>Cooper is not talking about logic in the formal sense; he's talking about >>reasoning, making >>decisions, acting. This can be "wrong" in the sense that there is a better >>(in terms of survival) >>way of reasoning. > > > If you want to judge what is better in terms of survival, > you need to use logic.
No, you just need to see who survives. Experiment trumps theory. Brent Meeker --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
