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Methodological Naturalism

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crashfrog
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11-15-2003 8:40 PM 		Reply to: Message 20 by sidelined
11-15-2003 8:17 PM

Mass is the measure of inertia and is a property of matter.As I said the equation deals with energy and mass being interchangeable not energy and matter.
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I don't understand the distinction. If I take the mass of a neutron and turn it into enough energy to level Hiroshima, what part of the neutron's matter do you think is left?
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