Physicist Robert Oerter and I have been having an exchange over James Ross’s argument for the immateriality of the intellect. In response to my most recent post, Oerter has posted a brief comment. Give it a read. I have nothing to say in reply other than that Oerter is a good, honest, decent guy and that if we’re ever in the same town I owe him a beer.
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