Howdy Dr Carroll ! I owe you a debt of gratitude for getting me started in tensors these many years since university, THANK YOU :) Also I have a proposal to benefit your scholarship fund. I'm enr...
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That is an interesting explanation of how a continuous system can produce discrete results, but as to the question of whether reality is discrete or continuous, I sympathize with Zeno; I think he...
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Thank you for this explanation. As someone who knows very little about quantum mechanics this is very useful. One question I had while reading this is: what happens when the particle goes from on...
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So happy you're still doing these.
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Apparently they did not take heed of the dissenting voices: https://dailynous.com/2023/10/12/acu-finalizes-plan-to-close-dianoia-institute-of-philosophy/
I just happened across this, and I don't know what I'm talking about , but I appreciate the sentiment you expressed. Your close, ". . . it goes without saying . . . " made me think how nowadays t...
Hello Sean, This comment is totally unrelated to the subject of this post but instead pertains to your discussion of predestination and free will in the Freedom to Choose chapter of The Big Pictu...
Without disagreeing with your concerns for those at DIP, the damage to ACU and the demise of DIP are assured, and efforts should be directed at finding soft landing spots for those affected. Even...
Hi Sean, Dropping you this note from Melbourne Australia in the hopes that you might spot it. I just wanted to say - with all sincerity - thank you. Thank you for the Mindscape podcast, for your ...
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I appreciate the analogy to Euclid’s elements. Another way to weasel out of Arrow’s theorem is to use dice and randomly sample some voters. Arrow’s theorem only applies to deterministic ele...
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