On 01/08/2015 10:47 PM, Marcus G. Daniels wrote:
> Victoria writes:
>
> "So any belief other than one's own is a delusion?"
>
> Subjective experience must run counter to objective evidence to get this
> label. A belief that can be represented by a set of features, understandable
> by independ
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 08:39 -0800, glen wrote:
> Worse yet, amongst the lay population who _say_ they believe in
> evolution, their onion is really more of a hollow spheroid, with a
> flimsy outer layer alone.
Sure, religion is just the worst because they do it _on purpose_.
Meanwhile, atheism is
Tory/Marcus/Glen -
Good to hear your "voice" T, after a hiatus... (and that of Vladymir as
well, also AWOL for some time?)
I think this discussion or even conflict is an important one, and tends
to get argued on superficial grounds. This discussion, as it unfolds,
promises to be a little de
On 01/09/2015 08:51 AM, Marcus G. Daniels wrote:
Sure, religion is just the worst because they do it _on purpose_.
Meanwhile, atheism is not "delusional" like theism because for something
to be delusional there has to be contrary evidence, and there is not.
Heh, you say that like "evidence" has
Hi, everybody,
I am having one of those senior moments when I either am remembering
something that never was or cannot remember the details of something that
was.
A few years back, there was a visitor, external faculty member, what have
you, at the Santa Fe Institute who wrote a book (I
Just a Google inspired SWAG, but does
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Bowles_(economist) seem plausible?
On Friday, January 9, 2015, Nick Thompson
wrote:
> Hi, everybody,
>
>
>
> I am having one of those senior moments when I either am remembering
> something that never was or cannot reme
Nick -
I don't believe I've seen anyone answer you on this.
I've been using bluetooth headphones for about 4 years now and
just got a new pair... I don't *expect* mine to work beyond maybe
a few yards... occasionally I leave my phone in my truck and
"A few years back, there was a visitor, external faculty member, what have
you, at the Santa Fe Institute who wrote a book (I swear!) entitled
Democracy in the Forest. He commuted for a time from UCLA, or some other LA
university. The book title does not pop, although several entries regarding
a
Hi, Gary,
Thanks for trying. I was prepared by my elders to lose my memory to some
degree when I grew old, but I was not prepared to discover that I was making
new ones up! When I went to google the book this evening, I had absolutely no
doubt that it would turn up at the top of the list.
Thanks, Steve, for taking a crack at this.
The use you describe is exactly the use I was hoping to put them to, and the
behavior you describe was exactly the behavior I am experience. Very dickey
beyond 8 feet.
Nick
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biolog
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