Re: Purported mystical "knowledge"

From: John Wilkins (wilkins@wehi.EDU.AU)
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 02:38:27 BST

  • Next message: Robin Faichney: "Re: mysticism"

    Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id CAA20076 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Fri, 15 Sep 2000 02:40:54 +0100
    Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 12:38:27 +1100
    From: John Wilkins <wilkins@wehi.EDU.AU>
    Subject: Re: Purported mystical "knowledge"
    To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    In-Reply-To: <200009142049.QAA28199@mail6.lig.bellsouth.net>
    Message-ID: <MailDrop1.2d7j-PPC.1000915123827@mac463.wehi.edu.au>
    X-Authenticated: <wilkins@wehiz.wehi.edu.au>
    Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII
    Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk
    Precedence: bulk
    Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    

    On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 15:54:33 -0500 joedees@bellsouth.net (Joe E. Dees)
    wrote:

    >If you can't say it, then you don't know it.
    >
    A couple of Wittgenstein memes:

    Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Tractatus
    somewhere

    When two principles meet which really cannot be reconciled then each man
    calls the other a fool and a heretic. On Certainty, 611.

    --
    

    John Wilkins, Head, Graphic Production The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Melbourne, Australia <mailto:wilkins@WEHI.EDU.AU> <http://www.users.bigpond.com/thewilkins/darwiniana.html> Homo homini aut deus aut lupus - Erasmus of Rotterdam

    =============================================================== This was distributed via the memetics list associated with the Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission For information about the journal and the list (e.g. unsubscribing) see: http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/jom-emit



    This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Sep 15 2000 - 02:42:00 BST