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To: Edwarda who wrote (29596)1/31/1999 10:06:00 AM
From: epicure  Respond to of 108807
 
>All these things are basically worthless unless and until we can discover the
science behind them.< (ft)

>Turning to the interesting part of your statement, does worth have to be tangible in
some way? Must it accord with hard science?< (Edwarda)

I just said essentially the same thing before I read your post. Good Gracious- I have just finished 151 posts. You people clearly drink to many caffeinated drinks.



To: Edwarda who wrote (29596)1/31/1999 11:29:00 AM
From: Father Terrence  Respond to of 108807
 
Edwarda,

Hypotheses and theorems utilizing the scientific method and Occam's Razor are fine, that is part of the method of gaining knowledge of what is or is not.

The Franklin statement was in respect to the nature of lightening.

FT


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