Re: MD Popper, Popper and Pirsig, solicitors and commissioners for oaths

From: elephant (moqelephant@lineone.net)
Date: Thu Mar 01 2001 - 21:37:53 GMT


Peter wrote:
> Wasn't the original idea of gravity bound up with notions of an 'unseen
> force', and therefore a hangover from the animism prevalent in ancient
> Greece?

What do you mean"was"? No one's any nearer telling us what gravity *is*
beyond the mathematical description of what it *does* than they were in
anceint times. That is, unless someone out there is just putting the
finishing touches to their THEORY OF EVERYTHING, and hasn't gotten round to
organising the press conference.

Maybe we can get to hear about it at moq.org first.

E

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