Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: The Speed of Thought Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 15:10:32 -0700 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 30 Message-ID: <590BA6D8.CCD@ix.netcom.com> References: <58FBA2D2.5616@ix.netcom.com> <58FE2B13.6D93@ix.netcom.com> <58ffbd0a$0$60157$c3e8da3$66d3cc2f@news.astraweb.com> <58ffde50$0$28927$c3e8da3$88b277c5@news.astraweb.com> <081ea091-57a8-4857-9866-270ac3094b11@googlegroups.com> <59023D8A.4583@ix.netcom.com> <5902DEC8.2497@ix.netcom.com> <59037E2E.BA9@ix.netcom.com> <5904D1A4.F61@ix.netcom.com> <5908E005.6B1C@ix.netcom.com> <590A1195.4E07@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com NNTP-Posting-Host: X9ItFNC7Zcz4l6MobL/YRA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 170504-2, 05/04/2017), Outbound message X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:418137 Ned Latham wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > Ned Latham wrote: > > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > > Jonathan Doolin wrote: > > > > > > ----snip---- > > > > > > > Thought travels faster than the speed of light, > > > > > > Crap. Thought doesn't travel. It's a process inseparable > > > from the neurons it occurs in. > > > > medical: a cell that carries messages between the brain and > > other parts of the body and that is the basic unit > > of the nervous system > > > > the property of transmitting and receiving nerve impulses, > > https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neuron > > > > Neuron: A nerve cell that receives and sends electrical signals > > over long distances within the body. > > http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=7785 > > > > In other words, it carries thoughts, ideas, etc... > > Wrong. It carries stimuli. stimuli is caused by...a thought.