RE: my objection to the Doomsday argument

From: gts (gts_2000@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Apr 29 2003 - 21:48:05 MDT

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Harvey Newstrom wrote:

> I agree totally! We don't have enough information to give up
> hope. The Doomsday argument extrapolates from zero knowledge
> and tries to predict the future. Instead of predicting the
> future, we should make the future!

Yes, glad you agree. I play with this argument just for fun.

-gts

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