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Jonathan AB

['Member']Joined: February 03, 2018 at 16:00Last active: June 09, 2018 at 14:441 discussions32 comments

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Hello Fellows

February 03, 2018 at 16:21 33 comments The Lounge

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In: Does QM, definitively affirm the concept of a 'free will'?  — view comment
QM is quite a diverse range of ideas. Perhaps you should give a brief definition of what you mean by QM. For myself, I can only positivistically affir...
June 09, 2018 at 14:44
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Boy did you miss the point. Its not really humor at all.
June 09, 2018 at 14:41
In: Is the galaxy "missing dark matter" because it is too diffuse to displace the dark matter?  — view comment
There is so much sophistry being said about 'dark matter'. There is nothing complex about it at all. The amount of matter in a galaxy used to be estim...
June 09, 2018 at 14:40
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Do you have a few billion dollars spare to help build it by any chance? (Or even a few million to get started would be nice) ((or a publishing book-de...
March 17, 2018 at 23:11
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Fantastic! You win the prize which is to check-out the design that will take humanity to the stars: http://flight-light-and-spin.com/astrosling/faster...
March 17, 2018 at 22:54
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
If I get banned for saying it is not humor, then it is humor.
March 17, 2018 at 22:52
In: The Big Bang Theory and the Andromeda galaxy  — view comment
Firstly we can only measure the radial velocity of Andromeda. That means that we have no way of measuring its velocity on the left-right or up-down ax...
March 17, 2018 at 22:31
In: A Question about the Particle-Wave Duality in QM  — view comment
All that glisters is not gold. Physics forum proves only one thing: that much of academic physics is lower than the lowest fundamentalist pseudo-relig...
March 17, 2018 at 22:26
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Me too. I had a premonition - a really strong one about the boxing day tsunami, about 9 months before it occurred. It was really odd - the first time ...
March 17, 2018 at 22:20
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
I'll keep a lookout for him, thanks.
March 17, 2018 at 22:14
In: Theory of Relativity and The Law of Noncontradiction  — view comment
Wrong. Einstein claimed gravity propagates at lightspeed. http://flight-light-and-spin.com/simulator/speed-of-gravity.jpg The entire point of LIGO was...
March 17, 2018 at 22:12
In: Theory of Relativity and The Law of Noncontradiction  — view comment
That proof has never been critiqued by the physics community - because the physics community does not comprehend critique any further than if they spe...
March 17, 2018 at 22:01
In: What is a Philosopher?  — view comment
During various ages, we've had various shepherds. Right now, I reckon its mostly me, until I meet someone who better comprehends the world than I do, ...
March 17, 2018 at 21:55
In: What is a Philosopher?  — view comment
All of the above, and then some... Thats why there is good psychological evidence that we reincarnate to and from animal lives.
March 17, 2018 at 21:52
In: Implications of Intelligent Design  — view comment
Well now, who is to say that the schizophrenic imagines the beings she talks to? Perhaps they are real. Surely you've seen '12 monkeys'?
March 17, 2018 at 21:50
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
So you have seen my spacecraft design?
March 17, 2018 at 21:49
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
But is the future real before we sense it?
March 17, 2018 at 21:48
In: Theory of Relativity and The Law of Noncontradiction  — view comment
Ah! So someone is actually reading. (Had to check first). Here is my proof that gravity is instant: http://www.flight-light-and-spin.com/proof/instant...
February 17, 2018 at 19:40
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
okidoki Relativity is bogus, the moon landings were faked, the war on drugs is an atrocity of the proportions of the holocaust, the medical insurance ...
February 17, 2018 at 19:32
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Hey there was nothing bitter or cranky in that comment! Have you been cured of your melancholy by by my wit already?
February 17, 2018 at 19:26
In: Implications of Intelligent Design  — view comment
There is actually. By conversing with me you implicitly agree that I exist, or else there would be no point in conversing.
February 17, 2018 at 19:24
In: Implications of Intelligent Design  — view comment
Can we fix it before it ends badly?
February 17, 2018 at 19:23
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
Are you suggesting that thinking is an act of objective observation, and the object being 'thought of' always exists independently of the thinker? Eve...
February 17, 2018 at 19:22
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
I could also add logic, and being indomitable.
February 17, 2018 at 19:19
In: Theory of Relativity and The Law of Noncontradiction  — view comment
Clearly: Relativity is contradictory and nothing more than pseudo-science. (Ask me to back this up)
February 16, 2018 at 11:34
In: What is space-time?  — view comment
Space is space. Time is time. 'Space-time' is sophistry based on blatantly illogical pseudo-mathematics. However, such an idea is very 'popular' which...
February 16, 2018 at 11:30
In: What is time?  — view comment
My apologies, but I reckon that black-holes do not exist, except as a modern-day mythology. Do you care to hear my reasons, or do you dismiss anyone w...
February 16, 2018 at 11:26
In: The age of consent -- an applied ethics question  — view comment
As society advances the age of consent gets higher. This is clear when we compare societies, but also animals. So its not about being nasty to those w...
February 16, 2018 at 11:23
In: Hello Fellows  — view comment
I imagine a dead and lifeless rock. Then that 'deadness' of the rock is still only an illusion because it is still a subset of my living mind. And yet...
February 16, 2018 at 10:58
In: Implications of Intelligent Design  — view comment
Fair point. But it becomes a troubling question as to why it is that one has to deny the existence of one's own mind - for economic reasons. Surely th...
February 16, 2018 at 10:50
In: What is a Philosopher?  — view comment
Perhaps consider self-reflective logic. Lets assume that you are correct - my argument is a herd-like reaction. But then you affirm the very existence...
February 16, 2018 at 10:47
In: What is a Philosopher?  — view comment
A philosopher is someone who chooses to think. Most people simply follow the herd, and allow others to think for them. Even many who devote themselves...
February 03, 2018 at 16:30
In: Implications of Intelligent Design  — view comment
The evidence that consciousness exists is the fist fundamental experience we all have. Everything that follows on from that must be based on that as t...
February 03, 2018 at 16:11
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