Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id FAA06376 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Fri, 1 Feb 2002 05:09:18 GMT X-Originating-IP: [137.110.248.206] From: "Grant Callaghan" <grantc4@hotmail.com> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: neccesity of mental memes Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 21:03:31 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: <LAW2-F84YXJbXVdPuhC0001813b@hotmail.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Feb 2002 05:03:31.0847 (UTC) FILETIME=[CB4E1170:01C1AADD] Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
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>I think you left my name attached to one of Joe Dee’s posting Grant.
>
>Just because something we have decided is a fundamentak measurement of the
>universe that is suitable as a unit of measurement of the universe doesnot
>make it any different to a metallic rod. The metal rod will appear to an
>observer under the same conditions the same each time. How is that
>different
>from the the radius of a proton? And this radius is not absolutely defined
>that i am aware, due to the problem of the wave / particle duality (and if
>you include one of my old lecturers, he described it as an energy field),
>so
>what measurement are we on about. The truth of the matter as i see it, is
>that external reality exists [my assumption - it makes life easier for me
>:
>- ) ] but that our interpretation of it is not always up to scratch. I
>don’t
>see that assigning a value to something as any different to nameing it.
>(Some one also mentioned a 9 dimensional universe - i got the impression
>they were working on 13, and that they did unfold but are not visible above
>the sub atomic?)
>
>I would appreciate some clarification,
>
>Steve
>
I try to delete everyone's name from what I type, but I may miss one once in
a while. I find my own name below some messages written by other people,
too. It seems to be a common mistake.
Grant
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