Frank,
Meeting at Saveur sounds good to me.
Jon
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"Suppose God gave me the ability to see like a bird. Could I describe to
you what the flower looks like (re. UV?)."
YES! To the same extent as you can explain anything else. Which is to say,
with the same *limitations**, *no more, no less, that we find in any other
situations in which we broadly
Frank,
There is very cool data about brain plasticity, which i only know the
surface of. "Visual cortex" tends to get taken over by other functions.
If i recall, much of it will become auditory cortex if you ate blind from
birth. But it will definitely vary by person. Epigenetics and what not.
I talked to management at Saveur about our meeting there. It's at the
intersection of Cerrillos and Galisteo downtown near the new courthouse.
They would be happy to have us assuming everyone orders drink and/or food.
They serve breakfast from 8:00 until 10:30. As I said before, their
croissants,
Perhaps of interest.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03759-y
Predatory journals: no definition, no defence
Leading scholars and publishers from ten countries have agreed a definition
of predatory publishing that can protect scholarship. It took 12 hours of
discussion, 18 questions and
On conflating definition with cause, I tried to build a spectrum between the
two using the concept of constructive explanation. But my line of reasoning
doesn't seem to provide you (or anyone else on the list) with any traction. So,
maybe I should abandon that.
To take a different tack, I can a