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Posted by Wordsmith on Friday, November 29, 2002 at 16:24:10 :
In Reply to: Re: Absolutes posted by ELDRAS on Friday, November 29, 2002 at 12:54:32 :
: from eldras:
: Ta wordsy.
: No news of your cd which is rumoured to have gone to a realative in CA then to Ireland.
*LOL* So my album is getting the Grand Tour, huh? I'm displeased your family has not let you hear it yet. I mean, it was intended for you, Eldras.
: sentrise, was a description of the precursors to motion.
: Things are only tendencies I hold.
That sounds like Bergson.
: Awe I work too hard and loose my edge in fdebate. i should ease up have yo seen lord of thre Rings yet> Just up ur street i'd think
I saw the first one and will be first in line for *The Two Towers*. See you at the movies!!
Wordsmith : )
: Ta Salutant!
: : : from eldras:
: : :
: : : I pondered this for years.
: : : I conclude there is only one absolute possible. Because to know of another is to have contact with it, which is to change it. therefore it can not be an absolute.
: : : There ARE laws. And these hold for a while.
: : :
: : : Everything's relative.
: : : i think you may find you arrive at tow questions:
: : : what is 'difference' and what are parameters.
: : : then on to what are the fundamental forces in the cosmos, and how do they function?
: : Does "sentrise" (sp?) enter into the equation at some point? (I recall your using
: : that word long ago.)
: : Wordsmith : )
: : : Ta Salutant!
: : :
: : : ELDRAS
: : : : At the present time i don't know ?
: : : : But after 2 seconds i have a different point of vue with my first question ?
: : : : : The only absolute is there are no absolutes;
: : : : : discuss
: : : : : I once sat under a tree for many hours contemplating this, even perhaps realizing it. I do not necessaryily agree with this now in light of certain experiences I have had, but they could be explained in terms of psychology. Anyway - anyone got any thoughts?
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