Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id VAA22600 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 2 Oct 2000 21:31:15 +0100 Subject: Re: the conscious universe Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 16:28:07 -0400 x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas est veritas From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: "memetics list" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20001002202808.AAA6213@camailp.harvard.edu@[128.103.125.215]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On 10/02/00 14:50, Douglas Brooker said this-
>One experiment
>involves placing a piece of paper in a bowl of water and by applying the
>technique described to cause the paper to move about the surface of the water
>as directed by the consciousness of the student.
Psycho-kinesis is poppycock, not empirical science.
One school of mysticism indeed. The magic thing is, the school of
empirical science is one school, everywhere.
The schools of mysticism are myriad and legion.
And false.
- Wade
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