(November 6, 2014 at 9:48 am)Chas Wrote:(November 6, 2014 at 5:04 am)ManMachine Wrote: Why make a point about what you believe is the 'satire' of the thought experiment then post a quote from Wiki that mentions nothing of the sort?
You're just being argumentative for the sake of it.
MM
Oh, for fuck's sake. The thought experiment is the satire.
(November 6, 2014 at 5:04 am)ManMachine Wrote: Why make a point about what you believe is the 'satire' of the thought experiment then post a quote from Wiki that mentions nothing of the sort?
You're just being argumentative for the sake of it.
MM
Oh, for fuck's sake. The thought experiment is the satire.
I know what you are saying, what I am saying is Erwin Schrodinger never intended his thought experiment to be satirical.
MM
"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions" - Leonardo da Vinci
"I think I use the term “radical” rather loosely, just for emphasis. If you describe yourself as “atheist,” some people will say, “Don’t you mean ‘agnostic’?” I have to reply that I really do mean atheist, I really do not believe that there is a god; in fact, I am convinced that there is not a god (a subtle difference). I see not a shred of evidence to suggest that there is one ... etc., etc. It’s easier to say that I am a radical atheist, just to signal that I really mean it, have thought about it a great deal, and that it’s an opinion I hold seriously." - Douglas Adams (and I echo the sentiment)
"I think I use the term “radical” rather loosely, just for emphasis. If you describe yourself as “atheist,” some people will say, “Don’t you mean ‘agnostic’?” I have to reply that I really do mean atheist, I really do not believe that there is a god; in fact, I am convinced that there is not a god (a subtle difference). I see not a shred of evidence to suggest that there is one ... etc., etc. It’s easier to say that I am a radical atheist, just to signal that I really mean it, have thought about it a great deal, and that it’s an opinion I hold seriously." - Douglas Adams (and I echo the sentiment)
