SOME OBJECTIONS TO MR. ELLIOT SMITH'S THEORY

On some early objections to Bohm’s theory

Recent literature on Bohm’s alternative to mainstream quantum mechanics may create the misleading impression that, except for perfunctory dismissals, the theory was ignored by the physics community in the years immediately following its proposal. As a matter of fact, Einstein, Pauli, and Heisenberg all published criticisms of Bohm’s theory, explaining their reasons for not accepting the theory....

Some User Objections to Fluorescent Lighting*

TT is about 10 years since 5-foot tubular fluorescent lamps were first used in this country for factory lighting. At first, and throughout the years of war, only one type of lamp, designated as " white," was made available, and the use of this was controlled and limited to vital factories and other war establishments where there was special need, not only of good artificial lighting, but also o...

Russell's Objections to Frege's Theory of Sense and Reference

Objections to hospital philosophers.

Like morally sensitive hospital staff, philosophers resist routine simplification of morally complex cases. Like hospital clergy, they favour reflective and principled decision-making. Like hospital lawyers, they refine and extend the language we use to formulate and defend our complex decisions. But hospital philosophers are not redundant: they have a wider range of principles and categories a...

Reincarnation facing with some religious Objections