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The effort to reconcile two interconnected causes, energy and reason, into something equivalent to a single “equation” points us immediately in the direction of the most fundamental issues of scientific knowledge.  Energy is ordinarily measured in calories, watts, and so forth.  These are all scalar measures.  In what units is human reason to be measured?  The concern of Thales and other Ionians for the combined action of mind, fire (energy), and continuous primary substance cannot seem so unimportant a conception as Aristotle and his admirers have purported to make the issue--it is indeed so ...more
The Secrets Known Only To The Inner Elites (Strategic Studies)
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