[geocentrism] Re: Two spin axes of Earth?
- From: Regner Trampedach <art@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:02:58 +1100
Quoting philip madsen <pma15027@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Regner said,
>
> "You should not be embarassed - on the contrary.
> To be able to change from preconceived notions, when faced with
> proof against, is a sign of great and noble minds."
>
> OK hang on ! I had no preconceived notions here. It was more like a confused
> lack of comprehension. And proofs did not enter into the equation.
> Reason did.
>
I didn't mean baseless notions, just your former idea of how things
were. "Proof" might be too rigorous, substitute for reason, overwhelming
evidence, etc.
> I would like to add that I indeed do not wish the title of a "great and noble
> mind". That is not only embarrassing but shamefull.. It calls on pride,
> whereas I would be humble..
>
It is only one component, but I think, a necessary one.
Hmmm, come to think of it, humility would be another one...
> Lets just call me by my preferred option.... Genius.
>
You'll be safe - Refer to me previous sentence :-)
Regards,
Regner
> Philip.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Regner Trampedach
> To: geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:53 PM
> Subject: [geocentrism] Re: Two spin axes of Earth?
>
>
> Quoting philip madsen <pma15027@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > This is no win for HC over GC but,
> >
> By no means - and I would like to emphasize that.
> But now we can hopefully begin on some more deciding discussions.
>
> > Since Regner caused me to utilize an old word "translation" in a new
> > application, it sure makes these descriptions simpler.
> >
> > Sure enough I have awakened this morning with the certain conviction
> that
> > there is only one rotation, and only one axis of rotation. I am a little
> > embarrassed it took so much unnecessary mental and written wrangling to
> > arrive.
> >
> You should not be embarassed - on the contrary.
> To be able to change from preconceived notions, when faced with
> proof against, is a sign of great and noble minds.
>
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