Re: Catastrophe Theory
David Dalton <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.atheism, talk.atheism, alt.agnosticism, talk.philosophy.humanism, sci.skeptic, alt.magick |
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| Organization | Eternal September |
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On Aug 18, 2026, jojo wrote (in article<[email protected]>): > Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson wrote: > > On 19/08/2026 4:30 AM, David Dalton wrote: > > > I have just begun reading the book > > > An introduction to catastrophe theory > > > by P.T. Saunders > > > Cambridge University Press, 1980. > > > > > > Catastrophe theory studies discontinuities, > > > singularities, and nonlinearity, most notably > > > in theoretical biology. > > > > > > I am hoping that it might help me explain > > > my instigation of sudden evolution to > > > atheists, by my flapping of my higher > > > dimensional butterfly wings, if I am ever > > > successful. I am reporting on progress > > > on alt.religion.druid . > > > > > > Do you know of any advances in catastrophe > > > theory/chaos theory since 1980 that I should > > > know about, and if so can you point to any > > > references available online? > > > > Indeed I do, sort of. There is -- or was -- a series of Youtube > > videos by Randall Carlsson. He's very big on ancient cataclysms, > > and has interesting theories. Sadly, I'm not aware of any written > > works directly by him, nor did I keep a list of references he cites > > in his videos, so you're best served by taking a week, or more, of > > 16hour days binge watching his videos. > > > > Rest assured, he as always entertaining! > > > > Now, I'm coming at this from alt.magick, and don't deal in humanism, > > nor skepticism, nor atheism. I don't even know what agnosticism is. > > > > So don't take my word for anything -- especilly since Randall > > Carlsson > > has said everything I can repeat on this subject anyway -- and just > > watch the videos. > > > > > > Happy chaos theory! > > hey is your group alt.magick active? alt.magick is not very active now, some regulars such as Corey White, Mike Duffy, and Bassos seem to have deserted it. But obviously Johann and I are still reading it, and other may be as well, so feel free to post there. -- https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page) “Early morning, jubilators, up to no good, instigators... Sons of long forgotten races, that the darkest night embraces” (Ron Hynes & D.O’D)