NationStates Jolt Archive


What came first?

[NS]TheHitman
13-06-2007, 09:36
Simple question. Perhaps I should have put a fourth option: they emerged simultaneously
Barringtonia
13-06-2007, 09:39
TheHitman;12764508']Mind, matter, or they have both always existed?

If I don't mind, does it matter?
United Beleriand
13-06-2007, 09:40
TheHitman;12764508']Simple question.What a silly question. As if a feature of a brain could exist prior to the brain... :rolleyes:
Rambhutan
13-06-2007, 09:40
The chicken
Regressica
13-06-2007, 09:43
What a silly question. As if a feature of a brain could exist prior to the brain... :rolleyes:

Thread over.
[NS]TheHitman
13-06-2007, 09:46
The question is: could bare incogitative matter produce an intelligent being?
[NS]TheHitman
13-06-2007, 09:48
The perfection of mathematics and physics are just random occurances?
United Beleriand
13-06-2007, 09:55
TheHitman;12764527']The perfection of mathematics and physics are just random occurances?
are you on a spamming spree ?
Neo Undelia
13-06-2007, 09:55
TheHitman;12764525']The question is: could bare incogitative matter produce an intelligent being?

It can and did.
BabyAlexis
13-06-2007, 09:56
Hey you know what they say. Mind over matter.
The Alma Mater
13-06-2007, 09:58
Matter. Just look at an embryo: no brainwaves. Those apppear later during fetal development.
Cabra West
13-06-2007, 10:36
TheHitman;12764525']The question is: could bare incogitative matter produce an intelligent being?

Of course. Whyever not?
Cabra West
13-06-2007, 10:37
TheHitman;12764527']The perfection of mathematics and physics are just random occurances?

They are random occurances that we perceive ad perfect.
The Alma Mater
13-06-2007, 10:39
They are random occurances that we perceive ad perfect.

Physics perfect ? Since when :o ?
The Potato Factory
13-06-2007, 10:43
Matter, considering that matter has been present since the beginning of the universe, while mind only appeared with conscious life.
Cannot think of a name
13-06-2007, 10:49
Me, but being considerate I stick around until the job is done, so to speak...
United Beleriand
13-06-2007, 11:20
Thread over.qft
Cabra West
13-06-2007, 11:30
Physics perfect ? Since when :o ?

Well, those of us who lack more detailed insight can be tempted to view it as perfect. In weak moments.