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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:54 PM Original message |
Are physics experiments a temporary phase in the history of science? |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. can you imagine if we were able to |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. When I was taught, nearly all my instructors agreed: the next |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. i always figured time was a straight line reaching beyond the horizen |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You mean infinity? That's an illusion ... you approach it, but technically |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. the eternal loop? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's how it would appear. The theorem unifies |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. As I understand it... |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. right, the current accepted therom |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. pure science is dying. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Why bother with science when the "truths" can be made up? |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I don't get it... |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. the OP was about physics |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. "the OP was about physics." Thank you! n/t |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. But you yourself ask if its a phase in the "history of science" |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Good science costs money. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, we've been there before. |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. The experiments are tools |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. hmmm, don't fall into the trap of failing to distinguish "experiments..." |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You are, of course, correct. n/t |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-22-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. A TOE may not be practically predictive at all levels |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. The problem with doing physics the way Aristotle did, using just reasoning without experiment ... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Sort of like super string theory? |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. Why is this on the Religion Board? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Are you simply curious about why I chose to post it in R/T ... |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You asked a question |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I doubt that I will be able to explain why I posted it here until after |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. No. Lets assume that we do get a unified theory... |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Hah, sorry, but I think that you have some incorrect ideas about science. |
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