China does world-class development work, but uses spies to steal original ideas from outside of China, the R as in research. Any business that sells in China, turns over its intellectual property to Chinese companies which turn over the data to the Communist Party. China has armed up with weapons so as to ensure (hypersonics) eliminate US submarines so there no retaliatory strikes, after a first strike, on the US. Thus, the Communist Party wants the US physically eliminated, even though we are their biggest customer. I guess some things are more important than money, if you hate someone enough. I believe Orange Man will fail with Xi, just as Obama in 2012 failed with Putin. On the physics, of which one believes in a strong observer, or a weak, unconscious one, it almost becomes pedantic, unless one gains a beneficial insight, or can in some fashion, 'go there.' On planet earth concerning intellectual or physical ascendancy... https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2019/09/18/russias_hypersonic_nukes_exploit_us_vulnerability_114750.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/19/magazine/hypersonic-missiles.html https://www.thedailybeast.com/china-and-russia-have-set-a-nuclear-collision-course-with-the-united-states Ok, Back to the Philosophy of Science..... -----Original Message----- From: Lawrence Crowell <goldenfieldquaterni...@gmail.com> To: Everything List <everything-list@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sat, Oct 26, 2019 1:51 pm Subject: Re: Is idealism fundamentally unthinkable ? On Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 3:36:13 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: Then physics before the human appeared cannot make sense. How could the Big-Bang even exists, if two electrons cannot exist without humans? Bruno If this is where the western intellectual trajectory is taking us then it is small wonder that China is becoming the dominant actor in science, technology and ultimately the rest of the world. LCĀ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/19d1b092-ccb6-4995-a467-b3e77c5d2cf5%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/651986223.1533088.1572114148163%40mail.yahoo.com.