From: clyder@gn.apc.org
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 11:19:28 EST
Quoting Andrew Brown <Andrew@lubs.leeds.ac.uk>: > > I don't think that energy and matter are separate. Matter is > inherently in motion; it doesn't need an external impulse to > 'energise' it (i.e. to generate movement). They are also, as Einstein showed, equivalent. > I wish I wasn't so very > ignorant about the science of self-organising systems and the like. > Probably, something like the scientific developments to which you > refer do indeed resonate with materialist dialectics. > I vaguely recall that Progress Publishers produced books on materialist dialectics in the 70s and 80s discussing the relationship between self organisation, entropy and dialectics, but I no longer have access to these to give a more precise reference. > Many thanks, > > Andy > > > > > > > Yours, Rakesh > > > > > >
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