Re: Absolutes

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Re: Absolutes

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Posted by ELDRAS on Friday, November 29, 2002 at 12:54:32 :

In Reply to: Re: Absolutes posted by Wordsmith on Thursday, November 28, 2002 at 03:51:27 :

from eldras:

Ta wordsy.

No news of your cd which is rumoured to have gone to a realative in CA then to Ireland.

sentrise, was a description of the precursors to motion.

Things are only tendencies I hold.

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

Ta Salutant!

ELDRAS
: : from eldras:

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: :
: : 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.

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: : 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!

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: : ELDRAS
: : : At the present time i don't know ?
: : : But after 2 seconds i have a different point of vue with my first question ?

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: : : : 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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Message:	: from eldras: : Ta wordsy. : : No news of your cd which is rumoured to have gone to a realative in CA then to Ireland. : sentrise, was a description of the precursors to motion. : Things are only tendencies I hold. : 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 : Ta Salutant! : ELDRAS : : : 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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