Re: new to list

From: David G. McDivitt (dmcdivitt@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Aug 26 2001 - 13:58:14 MDT


What if the term or objectification "gravity" had not evolved. What if
Newton played with electricity enough to call it "electromagnetic
attraction" instead. How would that have affected the cosmological
models we have today? Would it have saved us some time? It is a shame
you think unqualified logic is mumbo jumbo. What is your source of
inspiration by the way?

>From: Loree Thomas <loreetg@yahoo.com>
>Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 12:34:40 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Sorry, no.
>
>Sociological environment (SE for short) doesn't enter
>into it (except in the case of beliefs).
>
>No matter what your SE, gravity still imparts the same
>acceleration to mass on this planet.
>
>There is an objective reality that we can observe,
>divorced from all word games and philosophical mumbo
>jumbo.
>
>Loree

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