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41. Boojatta

Wed Mar 14, 2012, 05:58 AM

Mar 2012

asks a deep question (which involves physics as generalized number theory), but instead of even trying to think, you evade into beating your favourite theological strawman.

The theology of Brahman=Atman is not self-contradictory, but the consistent math and physics of number theoretical self-referentiality. "Quantum math" of Hilbert spaces at each point of Hilbert space (and then some) seems to be also the mathematical form of Indra's net.

Here's the link again, in case Boojatta misses my previous post above:
http://matpitka.blogspot.com/2012/03/quantum-mathematics.html#comments

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