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Re: ...Science Reinvents God... by Stuart Kauffman
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Author: thomas p.
Date: Sep 12, 2008 23:24

... up on the three-centuries old goal of reducing all phenomena to their isolated components, and looking at things from a systems level instead. A bit similar, in my sketchily-informed opinion, to what raving genius Stephen Wolfram was pushing in his you've-been-doing-it-all-wrong book, "A New Kind of Science" (which I have not read). Incidentally, I myself am not particularly convniced of Stuart Kauffman's basic ...
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Re: ...Science Reinvents God... by Stuart Kauffman
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Author: Cary Kittrell
Date: Sep 12, 2008 09:20

...of giving up on the three-centuries old goal of reducing all phenomena to their isolated components, and looking at things from a systems level instead. A bit similar, in my sketchily-informed opinion, to what raving genius Stephen Wolfram was pushing in his you've-been-doing-it-all-wrong book, "A New Kind of Science" (which I have not read). Incidentally, I myself am not particularly convniced of Stuart Kauffman's basic idea; I'm...
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Re: OCaml vs Haskell [was Re: What do you LISPers think of Haskell?]
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Author: Jon Harrop
Date: Sep 10, 2008 22:16

xahlee@gmail.com wrote: For example, many commercial use of languages are not public. As a example, Wolfram Research, the maker of Mathematica, sells more Mathematica than any lisp companies combined. This can be gathered from company size and financial records. However, if you go by your methods, such as polling stats from linux distros, or other means of checking stats among open source communities, you won't find any ...
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Re: Newton, Science, and Omens
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Author: Kevin B. Murphy
Date: Sep 5, 2008 10:22

On 4-Sep-2008, "Wolfram & Hart" <ancienttext@gmail.com> wrote: Xref: number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com alt.philosophy:589933 An apple falls on Newton's head. but there is more to it than what I just said. It is not simply True it is also but a Clue.. More than just Fact, but Evidence too! What you call an 'apple' I think with a pause For it is more than just an apple but an Omen for a Cause! Beyond the red skin of the ...
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Re: Big ! Big ?
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Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 4, 2008 23:31

On Sep 4, 2:28 pm, "Wolfram & Hart" <ancientt...@gmail.com> wrote: (this one takes sound effects..) I shrunk a Big ! into a . I shrunk a Big ? into a . I made myself Logic, Axiom, and Fact by turning all the ! and ? into that -->. Then a met a person he was named :) he had a friend she was named :( :) had a question he said ?:) his friend had the answer she said !:( but I thought it was depressing so I said ...
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Re: Big ! Big ?
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Author: Langevinger66
Date: Sep 4, 2008 18:47

On 5 sep, 00:38, T-minus108 <foltz...@gmail.com> wrote: On Sep 4, 5:28 pm, "Wolfram & Hart" <ancientt...@gmail.com> wrote: (this one takes sound effects..) I shrunk a Big ! into a . I shrunk a Big ? into a . I made myself Logic, Axiom, and Fact by turning all the ! and ? into that -->. Then a met a person he was named :) he had a friend she was named :( :) had a question he said ?:)...
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Re: Big ! Big ?
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Author: T-minus108
Date: Sep 4, 2008 15:38

On Sep 4, 5:28 pm, "Wolfram & Hart" <ancientt...@gmail.com> wrote: (this one takes sound effects..) I shrunk a Big ! into a . I shrunk a Big ? into a . I made myself Logic, Axiom, and Fact by turning all the ! and ? into that -->. Then a met a person he was named :) he had a friend she was named :( :) had a question he said ?:) his friend had the answer she said !:( but I thought it was depressing so I said ...
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PASS Cellular-Automata-Wolfram-1.1 i686-linux 2.6.24.3
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Author: Rick Myers
Date: Sep 3, 2008 21:50

... Dear James Freeman, This is a computer-generated report for Cellular-Automata-Wolfram-1.1 on perl 5.8.8, created by CPAN-Reporter-1....pm version 1.24 Subroutine set_first_gen redefined at blib/lib/Cellular/Automata/Wolfram.pm line 191. Subroutine get_rules redefined at blib/lib/Cellular/Automata/Wolfram.pm line 213. ok 1 ------------------------------ PREREQUISITES ------------------------------ Prerequisite modules loaded: ...
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Author: Rick Myers
Date: Sep 3, 2008 21:42

...Dear James Freeman, This is a computer-generated report for Cellular-Automata-Wolfram-1.1 on perl 5.10.0, created by CPAN-Reporter-1.....pm version 1.24 Subroutine set_first_gen redefined at blib/lib/Cellular/Automata/Wolfram.pm line 191. Subroutine get_rules redefined at blib/lib/Cellular/Automata/Wolfram.pm line 213. ok 1 ------------------------------ PREREQUISITES ------------------------------ Prerequisite modules loaded: ...
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Re: An argument against modus ponens
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Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 3, 2008 18:32

... is also true. ..."implies," which is the sole rule of inference in propositional calculus... http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ModusPonens.html "Implies" is the connective in propositional calculus which has the meaning "if A is...." In formal terminology, the term conditional is often used to refer to this connective... http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Implies.html http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Logi/LogiDagl.htm And eliminating the ...
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