Cancer Posted September 19, 2020 Report Share Posted September 19, 2020 What do tou want about it? An old book is Stephen Weinberg's The First Three Minutes. More recent book and I'd have to do a bit of browsing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 19, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 19, 2020 3 hours ago, Cancer said: What do tou want about it? An old book is Stephen Weinberg's The First Three Minutes. More recent book and I'd have to do a bit of browsing. Thanks Cancer, I’ll look into that one now. Other suggestions welcome. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 21, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 21, 2020 Morning has broken, like the first morning. Morning has broken...logging a job with IT. IT said to reboot Morning, ie turn it off and on again. See if that fixes it. If not, they’ll have to reimage it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 21, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 21, 2020 When/if the penny drops, it will be fun to watch. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Bazza Posted September 25, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 25, 2020 “On the basis of positivism and materialism and, in general, of trends of thought that reject the essential reality of forms,there is no place for realism.” ~ Pavel Florensky Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 27, 2020 Author Report Share Posted September 27, 2020 last night -- attended a music concert. Wahoo. L. Marcus 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 1, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2020 Pondering Bohmian Mechanics https://philos-sophia.org/pondering-bohmian-mechanics/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 1, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 1, 2020 Science, Scientism, and Spirituality https://philos-sophia.org/science-scientism-spirituality/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 3, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2020 What if we’ve been wrong about entropy? What if entropy is acting in accordance with Providence? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 3, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 3, 2020 1970s SONG WITH THE BEST LYRICS? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted October 3, 2020 Report Share Posted October 3, 2020 14 hours ago, Bazza said: What if we’ve been wrong about entropy? What if entropy is acting in accordance with Providence? Who is "we" in that quote? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 4, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 Conventional wisdom based from science. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 4, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 Infinity is just zero with a kink. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 4, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 Physics: the mechanics of probability? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted October 4, 2020 Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 That depends somewhat upon your preferred interpretation of quantum mechanics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 4, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 Copenhagen. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted October 4, 2020 Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 That's the leading interpretation, but not the only viable one. I tend not to worry about things on that philosophical level. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted October 4, 2020 Report Share Posted October 4, 2020 On the physics Praxis exam (a standardized test the teachers have to pass to prove they know enough about the subject to teach it), I scored higher in the quantum mechanics section than I did in the classical mechanics section. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted October 7, 2020 Author Report Share Posted October 7, 2020 On 10/5/2020 at 12:59 AM, Cancer said: That's the leading interpretation, but not the only viable one. I tend not to worry about things on that philosophical level. If you want to get philosophical, Aristotelian. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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tkdguy Posted October 10, 2020 Report Share Posted October 10, 2020 Where I am, it's still X-X-XX. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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