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Subject: Primal egg

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Baz

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Date Posted: 03/29/03 3:55pm
In reply to: Primordial 's message, "Any creative thinkers out there? (no scientists allowed....go AWAY)" on 02/21/02 10:01pm

Have you read my piece in Ben's writing, " I am a keeper of the primal egg." It is based on what might be called intuitive/inductive resoning, the end results of which are not attainable by deduction.

It also addresses ideas of mutant minds and faith.

Baz

>Welcome to a new type of sandbox: creative thinking
>allowed; experiment intended.
>
>
> I assert that what man WAS, IS and WILL BE fits
>inside a metaphorical box. This places limitations on
>man's progress as all thinking is confined to the box.
>
> I further assert that a mutation can occur whereby
>certain "men/women" are capable of thought outside the
>box; thus, man's progress is altered considerably. I
>offer up Albert Einstein as one possible mutation.
>
> Again, the mutations are capable of thinking
>outside the box.
>
>Question 1. Are you a reasonably thinking person who
>exists inside the box?
>
> Shaw:(I'm paraphrasing)
>'A reasonably thinking man expects to adapt to nature.
>An unreasonably thinking man expects nature to adapt
>to him. Thus, all progress is made by unreasonable
>men.'
>
>Question 2. What application can be made using the
>above quote to question 1?

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