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    toddb posted a new activity comment 5 years, 1 month ago


    It’s interesting that you are suggesting to link the word “method” to “interpretation”. Though a “method” could seemingly be analogue or digital, I largely think of it as something digital – a sequence of steps that can be flowcharted, if you will, with “decision diamonds” with “Yes” or “No” as the outputs in deciding what to do next. An…[Read more]

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    Billy Bob posted an update 5 years, 2 months ago

    @scarmoge recommended this book a while back am reading now. Kinda like a look back at what we are experiencing now.
    Pawley, Martin – The Private Future: Causes and Consequences of Community Collapse in the West, Random House, 1974.
    Thanks Dr. Scarmoge

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    ML light posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago

    Impression, Thought, Idea. I Think I picked this up from reading Hume in a bookstore some time ago. Anyhow, I always liked this “lineup” as it seems analogous of the Monad, Differentiation, and Surface. Though, as Differentiation, and Surface burst forth together (note: no dualism in the equation), One may have to argue that Thought, and Idea are…[Read more]

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    DanaThomas posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago

    Haven’t been on the Forum for a long time and found this excellent title posted by @Scarmoge in the books to read section:
    Weimar Culture and Quantum Mechanics
    Cathryn Carson et al. (eds.)
    Imperial College Press / World Scientific 2011

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      Christian (A) London replied 7 years, 8 months ago

      Just looked on Amazon: £76!!!

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        DanaThomas replied 7 years, 8 months ago

        A bit pricey, here is a summary: Weimar Culture and Quantum Mechanics: Selected Papers by Paul Forman and Contemporary Perspectives on the Forman Thesis, Paul Forman, Cathryn Carson, Alexei Kojevnikov, This volume reprints Paul Forman’s classic papers on the history of physics in post-World War I Germany and the invention of quantum mechanics. The…[Read more]