Re: "scientism"

ïÿÝÔïÿÝ ïÿÞt (MemeLab@aol.com)
Fri, 9 Apr 1999 18:46:13 EDT

From: <MemeLab@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 18:46:13 EDT
Subject: Re: "scientism"
To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk

In a message dated 4/9/99 2:15:34 PM Central Daylight Time,
chrislees@easynet.co.uk writes:

>>> I read your EM on telepathy. I just wasn't impressed. Your belief that
this
> proves anything is not anything that I can share even if I try to be
> charitable.

You read it ? I don't believe you. And I certainly don't ask for your
charity.
>>

You don't have to believe me. I did.

>>> All it shows is that similar people given similar visualization
> directives, will achieve similar looking EEGs.

You have not even grasped the basic methodology of the experiment !
Only one individual is given a stimulus.<<

This wasn't in the previous EM. Go back and read it. It simply isn't
there. It must be convenient to make it up as you go along.

-Jake

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