[ExI] Physics versus psychology
Richard Loosemore
rpwl at lightlink.com
Fri Oct 22 17:09:59 UTC 2010
BillK wrote:
[snip]
> That's probably a lot to do with why scientists are not interested in psi.
>
> On the one hand - billion dollar machines going where no one has gone
> before, Nobels in sight, or at least a career as a famous researcher.
>
> On the other hand - psychology stuff, which is basically people chatting.
>
> No comparison.
Speaking as someone who was originally a physicist, but who then
migrated to cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence, the easier
of the two is physics.
Richard Loosemore
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