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You obviously have no background in this. Hence, the nervous, 
contextless, schoogirlish response. Read Niels Bohr, Paul Feyerabend , 
NR Hanson, Aage Petersen among the other thousands who engaged these 
things. CP

Richard Seddon wrote:
> I quote
>
> "Planck's constant, special and general relativity and especially quantum 
> physics (and later string theory etc.) where all connections between 
> macro-logics and physical or sensory experience are severed and our 
> entire existence relies on mathematics and conformal, predetermined 
> phenomena embodied in discrete formula and systems of measurement. Let 
> McLuhan deal with the fringes of the central dilemma. Wall Street for 
> all of the debased reasons pointed up by Alighieri and reinvigorated by 
> Pound, embraced mathematical models to both mask and substantiate their 
> felonious behavior. The perceived moral immunity of mathematics played a 
> significant role in the looting of the commonweal."
>
> I then say
>
> Huh! And then lololololol
>
> Rick Seddon
> Portales, NM
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