Re: Evolution on earth: directional and progressive?
Group: sci.bio.evolution · Group Profile · Search for jedi mind in sci.bio.evolution
Author: Bob Kolker
Date: Apr 5, 2007 10:55
...but I hope you will keep it in mind as a different way to think about these issues..., self-organization, action minimization, emergence and tendency toward phase-space attractors as Jedi Mind Tricks, i.e. heuristics which yield valid laws. But I would rather not read... descriptive mode which just happens to describe nature correctly. Even Reductionism is a Jedi Mind Trick. It is a methodology that works (to make correct predictions) in a...
Show full article (2.40Kb) |