From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Thu Jan 03 2002 - 10:39:13 MST
From: "steve" <steve365@btinternet.com>
> "Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the Will" in other words? Steve
> Davies.
Yeah, I like that. Thanks Steve.
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Useless hypotheses, etc.:
consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy, vitalism, mind, free will, qualia,
analog computing, cultural relativism, GAC, Cyc, Eliza, cryonics, individual
uniqueness, ego, human values, scientific relinquishment, malevolent AI,
non-sensory experience, SETI
We move into a better future in proportion as science displaces superstition.
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