>
> There are three possibilities concerning Rosen's theories.
>
> 1. He is wrong.
> 2. His theories are right, but we can only manipulate material
> nature in mechanistic ways; therefore it is impossible for man
> to create life.
> 3. His theories are right, and it is possible for man to manipulate
> material nature to set up a complex relationship that can be
> self continuing and emergent....thus creating life.
>
> Realistically, it will probably have to wait, assuming Rosen is
> right, until someone comes up with an actual complex realization
> (man-made-life), if possible, before Rosen's theories get the
> attention of the scientific community.
>
> Jeff Prideaux
>
yours in research,
mrc
Mark Chandler
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