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I think 'perfect' is ultimately a meaningless idea in this context - it really can only be applied to specific attributes, and not all kinds of attributes at that.

Think of just applying it to a hu ...

Infinities and eternities make me uncomfortable.

I'm actually very attracted (for lack of a better word) to the flat space hypothesis, where the universe and its constituents are infinite. This see ...

'Eternals' and 'infinities' are things we can definitely never observe or prove actually exist, although they may. Speculation about something being 'infinite' or 'eternal' can never be more than spe ...

Even if we conclude that 'something' had to have 'caused; the Universe, or even 'existence' to come into existence, there is NO logical reason why such a cause had to something greater than what it tr ...

Even if we conclude that 'something' had to have 'caused; the Universe, or even 'existence' to come into existence, there is NO logical reason why such a cause had to something greater than what it tr ...

Infinities and eternities make me uncomfortable.

So there is no logical reason why the ultimate cause need be anything more than a quantum twitch.

But this would not be the ultimate cause of th ...

I would like to point out that the 'laws of logic' are actually a different category from the 'law of gravity'.

I see the 'rules of logic' as a formal description of the minimum requirements for co ...

In the classic sense, Xeno's paradox evaporates once you introduce modern math, where we have devised ways to handle infinite sums and limiting cases of infinitesimals.

Xeno's error is assuming tha ...

Kevin, I find myself very much in agreement with you here.

I also was once very much 'into' philosophy, and still hold a soft spot for people like Bertrand Russell. my first 'idol' in the field. I ...

Hey Bob... nice to see you posting here Very Happy

In other words, if we assume energy also exists as fundamentally as matter, then there is your source of motion. It is as fundamental as matter itself. T ...

Regarding 'motion': since uniform motion is purely relative, according to special relativity, there is no distinction between uniform motion and rest. All such motion has to be relative to something e ...

Thanks for the link Kmisho.

The whole idea of having the simplest theory of everything through the wave physics has come up from a science philosopher/physicist by the name of Geoff Haselhurst.

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Hi, and welcome - as someone with a lifelong interest in science, I am pleased to see more people here able and willing to address one of the core problems with the Theists who come here - woeful igno ...

An aversion it cuss words could explain some of this, but there are more than enough examples to strongly suggest that they really are averse to any serious questioning.

One reason for this is prob ...

I've only been following Bill Maher regularly since Sept '06, and haven't had any real problem with his comments until recently when I heard his ideas about medicines/antibiotics. He stated they are a ...


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