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| | COMMUNET Archives -- November 1996, week 4 (#15) |
 | | As previously mentioned, David Bohm, a quantum > physicist, says that human thought is largely a "collective > phenomenon," drawing an analogy between the "collective > properties of particles and the way in which thought works" Yet, as Bohm should know, there are diverse models of collective properties. |
 | | The question that he poses, that has annoyed me for years is this: he claims that there is no open market without a democratic framework. |
 | | > > Thought particles generated in digital code, by "electric > minds" in global cyberspace, are all driven by the same old > pool of value systems, their computer glitz notwithstanding. |
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