What, can we say, is going on?
edit: "Mod Plus" in that this is not meant to trigger a new discussion about human free will. Though we might end up talking about mental causation (b/c Idealism, Panpsychism, Theism) let's just stick with the brick and the window as the focal point thanks.
(2019-03-11, 10:02 PM)Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: [ -> ]What, can we say, is going on?
edit: "Mod Plus" in that this is not meant to trigger a new discussion about human free will. Though we might end up talking about mental causation (b/c Idealism, Panpsychism, Theism) let's just stick with the brick and the window as the focal point thanks.
I don’t know. We would have to run a few trials to see what happens. Look for regularities and repeatable outcomes.
(2019-03-12, 01:11 AM)malf Wrote: [ -> ]I don’t know. We would have to run a few trials to see what happens. Look for regularities and repeatable outcomes.
Just to be clear, I am not offering my own windows for these trials!
My brain made an immediate presumption that somebody had deliberately thrown the brick but maybe that is off topic?
(2019-03-11, 10:02 PM)Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: [ -> ]What, can we say, is going on?
edit: "Mod Plus" in that this is not meant to trigger a new discussion about human free will. Though we might end up talking about mental causation (b/c Idealism, Panpsychism, Theism) let's just stick with the brick and the window as the focal point thanks.
Good question. Before a meaningful answer surfaces, I would suggest you take a course in " materials science" .
(2019-03-12, 11:40 AM)Steve001 Wrote: [ -> ]Good question. Before a meaningful answer surfaces, I would suggest you take a course in " materials science" .
Have you taken this course?
(2019-03-12, 01:41 PM)Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: [ -> ]Have you taken this course?
No. But then I did not pose the question, you did.