The Lonely Thinker


	The Lonely Thinker

abailart

1-15-2008 6:41 AM

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loners, thinking

abailart says:

For me the last quote is the one that has been searching for me since I started thinking.

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1-15-2008 8:19 AM

mickfinn

I am a horse for single harness, not cut out for tandem or team work . . .

But I never met Einstein, how one earth . . .

1-20-2008 2:57 AM

davboz

Robert Anton Wilson -- Every model we makes tells us how our mind works as much as it tells us about the universe.

"Somewhere there is an explainable theory of everything.
I hope we never find it." -- me

1-20-2008 2:59 AM

davboz

Though maybe our salvation lies in the pure knowledge that it does exist. Just past our comprehension.
Once we identify it, the gig may be up.

1-20-2008 3:49 AM

abailart

@davboz: you may enjoy my clip from yesterday, 'A system of everything'.

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