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METAPHOR
METAPHOR During my attendance in a weekend workshop with David Edmund Moody who wrote An Uncommon Collaboration, the relationship between J. Krishnamurti (philosopher/psychologist) and David Bohm (high energy physicist), two men he was lucky enough to experience, I was faced with a major learning experience from one of the participants. Near the end …
The First Living Cell?
https://wordpress.com/page/theunionofopposites.com/1187 Two bits of information in addition to my expanding droplet experiment in 2-D (radial injection from a source in a Hele-Shaw Cell—see EXPERIMENT) are necessary for understanding how the first pre-living cell could have split perfectly in two. The theoretical template on which we describe our thought experiment is in a universe where nothing …
SPACE IS NOT NOTHING!
The most important theoretical two words I’d like to introduce here are “experimental space.” How is experimental space, maybe space we think and talk about during our experiments, different from space in general (like what we think of as objective absolute cosmic space)?
Bliss
Has anyone ever experienced a state of bliss?
What does that state require?
Gravitation And Space
How does the creation of space through error lead to gravitational forces?
Space: What Is It?
Emilie Du Chatelet, an 18th century mathematician and philosopher, did not agree that Newton’s gravitational equation told the whole story: how gravity worked, not just that it seemed as a force between objects.
THE DURATION OF LIGHTNING
Ever watch lightning in the distance during a thunderstorm?
CONTINUOUS VERSUS DISCONTINUOUS
Consciousness: Continuous or Discontinuous? Before I discuss either aspect in depth, I want to explain why I would look at continuity as a basis for describing Consciousness. Again, I’d like to emphasize here that all we can do is DESCRIBE. A description is the story we tell about our sample data. And our sample data …
The Union of Opposites 