Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:03:48 +0000 Subject: Re: The Suspicious Journals of Ross A. Kosmanson :-) Newsgroups: sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,sci.math References: <1BidnZeRRtqq-G36nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com> From: Ross Finlayson Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 12:03:48 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Lines: 66 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-BzHD/4dEpXcpgECZzUptw0ibvPHRa4gkoOE15gV7fa3CxZzK0D9EpmS7xxzxE1pZFi0H/co9twqCRLk!Ej94vWtjcFEKBWmfpewTZhwUmwaA/eoEVcasrTtbagvAxsngqnJdxc+nRrnmejaO+1LVyf31Cno= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 4400 On 04/07/2025 11:06 AM, Physfitfreak wrote: > On 4/7/25 12:38 PM, Physfitfreak wrote: >> On 4/6/25 8:45 PM, Ross Finlayson wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_cave >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> Absolutely. It's the story of my adult life, but not in the cave men's >> shoes, but in Aristotle's (Plato's really). >> >> For the past 45 years, since I came to the United States, I've been >> observing this in a nation that's raised on cartoons, TV, Hollywood, >> and an as stupid a Church. >> >> Every fucking day of my life for the past 45 years. From first hours I >> stepped into these people, till this very hour today, I, and the >> world, have been experiencing this fact in you people. >> >> There were a lot of cro-magnons inside Greece in Plato's time. He >> must've experienced this by observing them. So he built his model of >> it as knowledge was available to him back then. It is outdated now. >> >> He did notice that it was not a matter of education to change them. >> This far is correct. But his mistake was to attribute the whole >> shortcoming to education while cavemen were being raised. >> >> That's a mistake by today's extent of knowledge. It is not totally a >> matter of education. There are quite a large number of educated people >> among the cro-magnons today. But they're as stupid in this matter as >> those who aren't. >> >> It is a matter of _species_. Cro-magnons aren't the best that humanity >> has offered. They're not Modern Humans. They're from stocks of earlier >> humans still in existence, about half Neanderthal in nature and half >> Modern Human, and they were formed only from 45k years back to 25k >> years back strictly by intercourse of Modern Humans with the >> Neanderthals after ice age was over and paths to Europe opened up >> again, and never changed since until recent mix up with Modern Humans >> when traveling became easier for them and they spread from northern >> Europe to many other spots around the world. >> >> It's the species that does it, not "race" (which is really a bullshit >> concept) or education while being raised as Plato thought. >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > Cro-magnons in Plato's times were utterly uneducated compared to Modern > Humans in Egypt, Iran, India, and China, so it was easy for Plato to > think of this matter as the result of a lack of education in their > upbringing. > > What are triple sapiens supposed to think?