Notes
[Sunday 5 October 2008 - Saturday 11 October 2008]
[Notebook: DB 64 Gravitation]
Sunday 5 October 2008
Monday 6 October 2008
[page 119]
Tuesday 7 October 2008
Needham quotes a good story about the diffence between mystical and scientific approaches to knowledge. II:510 Needham
To me [the Roman Catholic Church] embodies the greatest and most ignored evil on the face of the planet. I arrive at this conclusion by extrapolating its effect on me.
Unrecognized evil is a danger to survival.
The altrnative to the rule of law is the private judgement of the indiviual with the power to decide. The rule of law created dependencies (= consistencies) between the judges.
[page 120]
We should avoid all positive (arbitrry) law as a human fiction and most likely to contradict the law of nature, leading to avoidable conflict. The Roman Catholic Church is a major source of avoidable conflict, death and disease.
