Re: origin of ideas, civilization, reading list

From: JoshCahoon@cs.com
Date: Sun Aug 05 2001 - 21:04:41 MDT


In a message dated 8/5/01 5:41:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jr@shasta.com
writes:

<< From: <JoshCahoon@cs.com>
> In many ways, the more things change, the more they stay the same."
 
 Not just in many way, but in all ways.
 "La plus ces change, la plus ce meme chose."
 
 ©¿©¬
 
 Stay hungry,
 
 --J. R.
 
 Useless hypotheses, etc.:
  consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy, vitalism, mind, free will, qualia,
 analog computing, cultural relativism, GAC, Cyc, Eliza, and ego.
 
      Everything that can happen has already happened, not just once,
      but an infinite number of times, and will continue to do so forever.
      (Everything that can happen = more than anyone can imagine.)
 
 We won't move into a better future until we debunk religiosity, the most
 regressive force now operating in society.
 
>>
I didn't write that. I think my posts' quotes are hard to distinguish from my
own writing. Do you have to type in the <<<<<>>>>> business, or is there some
way that's automated? When I cut and paste, I only get them on the first and
last lines.

Josh



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