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From: rcd@opus.UUCP (Dick Dunn)
Newsgroups: net.sci,net.flame
Subject: Re: Mind and Brain
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Date: Mon, 30-Jul-84 00:57:01 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 30 00:57:01 1984
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>I wish all those physicists would stop redefining terms that we philosophers,
>mystics, etc have been using for years -- every time they do, they start to
>claim that *they* have the only definition, and the rest of us are wrong.
>
>"Energy" (ref the word) has been around a lot longer than its precise
>(question-begging) definition in physics.  If you don't like the way we use
>a term, make up your own.

Well, just pardon us all to hell for thinking clearly!  And pardon us twice
for trying to attach usable meanings to words.  And pardon us for
breathing, which we...
Oh, OK, sorry.  Yes, I KNOW that's not my line, but I thought...OK, you
don't have to get testy about it.
-- 
Dick Dunn	{hao,ucbvax,allegra}!nbires!rcd		(303)444-5710 x3086
	...I'm not cynical - just experienced.