"raghu" <[email protected]> wrote: 

> Oh great, so physics envy is not a monopoly of the neo-classicals after all. 

> I clicked through to find this article on "quantum physics and Marxist 
> dialectics" out of morbid curiosity. 

> A word to the wise: if you are trying to construct a "Marxist theory" of some 
> scientific discipline, please do not choose (a) the second law of 
> thermodynamics, (b) Godel's incompleteness theorem, (c) quantum theory, or 
> (d) Shannon's information theory. 

> Or you may end up with nonsense like this: 

> http://www.marxist.com/quantum-society.htm 

Good point. Marx wasn't trying to replace the scientific method. Sloppy 
reasoning won't get humanity anywhere. 

-- 
Ron 


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