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Thread #45062   Message #665905
Posted By: Amos
09-Mar-02 - 05:09 PM
Thread Name: BS: Chaos, Intuition, and Nonlinear Dynamics
Subject: RE: BS: Chaos, Intuition, and Nonlinear Dynamics
Oh, boy, Ol' Wizzy's cooking again!! Rum, beans and groupers galore!! LOL.

Pooker, the notion they are distinct might be truer than not, even though we always tie them together. I believe one of them comes from having any viewpoint at all, while the other comes from believing that persistance is natural to particles. Meaning the chair of today is the same as the chair of yesterday. This is one of those self-proving loops. Dunno how valid it is, it just works in a mass belief systen like ours.

I dunno for sure though. If all past is simply delusory, how about all space not immeediately perceived? In other weords, the difference seems to be tied to the proposition that while it may be the case there really IS no time but the present instant, it is apparently not the case that there is no location but the local one.

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