tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post3863520059465022732..comments2023-10-10T05:17:55.737-07:00Comments on Crushed By Ingsoc: Hellenes, Helots and Horses; A Knowledge Based SystemCrushedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02479751225625007588noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-89268625897017494912008-01-16T14:33:00.000-08:002008-01-16T14:33:00.000-08:00Nice round up of history. So much to think about a...Nice round up of history. So much to think about and digest. Reminds me of history class, but more palatable. At one point Greeks did inherit the earth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-49200342880684582942008-01-16T17:10:00.000-08:002008-01-16T17:10:00.000-08:00Why aren't you a teacher, Crushed?!Why aren't you a teacher, Crushed?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-31111937034337924452008-01-17T05:05:00.000-08:002008-01-17T05:05:00.000-08:00... and it all ended with the University of Google...... and it all ended with the University of Google and wikipedia which in ten short years destroyed the value of knowledge, and is it became ubiquitous it also became worthless...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-53889878090515916932008-01-17T07:24:00.000-08:002008-01-17T07:24:00.000-08:00Ha, and again Mutley rounds out the effect. I won...Ha, and again Mutley rounds out the effect. I wonder though how the communication has not made it into your synthesis, for the dissemination of knowledge is--to a degree--more important than knowledge herself. Again where Mutley's wisdom becomes relevant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-13220226086004378422008-01-17T09:17:00.000-08:002008-01-17T09:17:00.000-08:00I really liked the clip you put up yesterday...as ...I really liked the clip you put up yesterday...<br><br>as for today's post ... the 2 ORIGINAL monotheistic religions (as I see)<br><br>are Zoroastrianism (Indian Parsees)<br><br>and Judaism (which PREDICTED CHRISTIANITY though the Jews prophetically REJECTED Jesus... running into Christianity)... Islam claims to be, in a sense, the crowning all-explaining thesis of the "Abrahamic" "faiths of the book"... o blah blah I just thought I'd throw that 2p worth inAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-2126484892934461212008-01-17T09:43:00.000-08:002008-01-17T09:43:00.000-08:00Very interesting way of looking at this, well new ...Very interesting way of looking at this, well new to me. <br>As to Mutley's comment, I'm delighted with the ubiquity of knowledge and the ease of access that the computer has brought us because it is available instantly, it is kept up to date and it means that learning can go on long after formal education ends. It means that knowledge is not a power held by the few, for once you can read knowledge is there for the taking. <br><br>Is this series continuing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3334391160365031546.post-14115583248845699322008-01-17T10:51:00.000-08:002008-01-17T10:51:00.000-08:00Alexys- Mre paltable, I guess because I try to loo...Alexys- Mre paltable, I guess because I try to look at the overall sweep, and see what's actually.<br>These eras are less controversial. Unfotunately, as you see, for me to what I'm attempting involves sincere analysis of human thought.<br>This does mean that I in forthcoming posts, I will doing exactly the same with a lot of still extant ideas and will probably offend just everybody at some point.<br><br>Welshcakes- They tend to like people who were better behaved in their youth :). <br>And I don't have the patience. When I warm to subject, I talk quite fast and quite impassioned. And whilst here, I can go over it and see I need to clarify passages, the poor class wouldn't be that lucky.<br><br>Mutley- Not at all.<br>Do you know why computers will NEVER have minds like ours?<br>Ability to spot in patterns.<br><br>This how human deduction works.<br>Scienctific leaps forward are ALWAYS obtained by a polymath spotting identical patterns in apparently unrealted topics.<br><br>Like Darwin releasing that evolution was driven by NATURAL ECONIMICS.<br><br>Like Einstein realizing that you could if you that force = half mass times speed and assume that mass and energy are related, you get e =mc².<br><br>Computers will never link such apparently co-incides to make deductions.<br><br>You have to have GENES to rule this universe.<br>Think about it.<br><br>Helen- Communication is the basis of it.<br>The most efficient system at any time is the most free and equal, that human technology permirs.<br>Communication is the key to the state.<br>As better communication means that more people can be brought in, without dangerously delaying decision making processes, than the wider system, always becomes more efficient.<br>Simply because of the amount of human minds it adds.<br><br>The entire basis of my ideas, and which I am using this series to explain.<br><br>Gledwood- Which it was survived and flourished under the Persians.<br>The Persians had a soft spot for the fellow monotheists.<br>These fancy city dwelling decadents did have some righteous folk after all.<br><br>Of course, monotheism is far more satiafactory to the scientific mind, which is why, amogst rational Greek thinkers, the idea of one God was so much more belieavable.<br><br>Christanity is NOT a montheist religion as such, it is the highjacking of that cause by Greek thought.<br><br>The Catholic Church is really the world's first ideology.<br>But that's for the next post of the series.<br><br>jmb- Ah. You got the point I made to Helen just.<br>Yes, progress is always acheived, when the system allows more minds to be added to the mix.<br>The more minds come across more knowledge, the more of us have their heads solving human problems.<br><br>It is.<br>Three more at least planned, then we kind of come to a related tpic, projecting the future on the basis of follwing the systematic development.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com