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Posted by Harvey on October 25, 2001 14:37:48 UTC

Thomas,

>>>To say that the universe behaves in non-mathematical ways is to claim that it's possible to come up with a set of measurements that cannot be described in mathematical terms, not even statistics. That's nonsense and a sign of scientific ignorance.

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fact vs. conjecture - thom_cl - October 25, 2001 - 17:49 UTC
- Nature without numbers - harvey1 - October 25, 2001 - 18:38 UTC
  - Consciousness COULD be expressed mathematically... - luis_hamburgh - October 25, 2001 - 23:25 UTC
    - Why? - harvey1 - October 26, 2001 - 01:05 UTC
      - Here we go again. Math is MORE than language. - alexander - October 26, 2001 - 17:02 UTC
        
        Vitalism? - harvey1 - October 26, 2001 - 19:24 UTC
        
        Harv, as sharp as you are... - luis_hamburgh - October 27, 2001 - 15:18 UTC
        
        But... - harvey1 - October 27, 2001 - 22:09 UTC
        
        My point exactly! - luis_hamburgh - October 28, 2001 - 08:16 UTC
        
        It matters because... - harvey1 - October 29, 2001 - 04:24 UTC
        
        I agree; I disagree - luis_hamburgh - October 27, 2001 - 15:07 UTC

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