[MD] British Emergentism

Arlo Bensinger ajb102 at psu.edu
Thu Nov 19 10:55:26 PST 2009


[Craig]
This exemplifies the opposite mistake. Consider, the oceans waves, 
sometimes SLOWLY rolling in, but DURING a turbulence RAPIDLY crashing 
to the shore. Thus it has always been

[Arlo]
A "wave" does not experience "slow" nor "fast", no do they experience 
"rapidly". These are things we ascribe to them based on our 
experience. Our concept of "time" is a pattern we used to explain and 
order our experiences.

[Craig]
Time & tide wait for no man.

[Arlo]
Tides do not experience the passage of "time". So its silly to 
suggest they could "wait", even if one wanted them to.




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