"And the more things that are there the more probable that the majority of them will in fact be there. You cannot determine where any single electron...
... the vacuum of space ... I prefer the notion that space is not a vacuum but rather is composed of the smallest units of something which can be...
... quantum effects are probabalistic ... Mathematics does not produce reality. We may introduce any probability into the outcome of kicking a...
Free will. Whether free-will is limited to esntient beings or not (which it pretty well by definition is) is irrelevant - the fact is free-will...
Radioactive decay. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_decay Not an exhaustive treatment, but good enough for this discussion. Note that...
No cause and effect? Now that is rich. Surely you understand that all we ever observe is effect, and that we assign cause. I suggest that "free...
The universe was is expanding; space was is expanding. This appears to be true for the light sources farthest away from us. The nearer the sources...
It really is the case that events appear to happen at particular times dependent upon who is observing them. Time does not appear to pass at a...
"Therefore it is more sensible to state that all events which I observe in the presnt are actually happening in the present." Really? What events...
I think thee are a couple of things you may want to factor into your analysis. First, were the people who participated in Jesus' death...
Yes indeed, to be ready. Waterboarding works because the subject is not ready. Saint Paul struggled with the conflict between his desire to be...
I prefer the mathematics definition: capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers. In other words, a complete part of a complete whole or a...
Your question reduces to the old one of "why do people (and other living beings) have to suffer". If you accept that the universe was created by...
My take is that one's philosophy about, or relative to, a particular subject is that individual's approach to the subject. One's approach to...
Is and was. Very interesting words when discussing what we see, especially at extreme distances. "Is" is actually never what is observed. What we...
Antone, you would do better to not allow your participation in this thread to become a debate about you. Mike is very good at guiding a discussion...
Relative truth? BS Relative truth is a a conclusion? More BS. Truth is absolute. It is what has happened. Unless you can prove that history...
I did not claim each person's knowledge "is a unique perspective". I suggested that knowledge is what we can recall from memory. What we may...
False. Everything is not defined. Definition is not a characteristic of things. We define. We humans seem to observe things and events...
"It is uncontroversial that physical objects are typically extended in both space and time." And you call this true? I find it most...
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