(January 22, 2019 at 2:09 am)Gae Bolga Wrote: Some People™ believe strange things.
Off the top of my head, here are a few of the Some People who agree with me and bennyboy, and disagree with you and Thoreavian:
Adam Frank professor of astrophysics at the University of Rochester in New York.
Marcelo Gleiser theoretical physicist at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, Appleton professor of natural philosophy and professor of physics and astronomy, and the director of the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement (ICE).
Evan Thompson professor of philosophy and a scholar at the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Alva Noe, Ph.D. Harvard 1995, professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, member of the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences and the Center for New Media.
Peter Hacker, fellow in philosophy of St John's College, Oxford
I would never say that they are right because they have had professional success. I am saying that to dismiss my concerns as uninformed is, itself, uninformed about what the problems are.
