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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

mikelewis

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2. Well... You should be skeptical. You're not supposed to be able to...

Reply to Archae (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 15, 2025, 10:36 PM

Feb 15

Move out of your position without expelling mass.

What I'm claiming is supposed to be impossible. I'm claiming you can move on water without paddling or using sails or pushing on the wind at all... so you're supposed to be skeptical.

Inertial propulsion is Pseudoscience. Well, that's what it's been branded. I obviously think it's real science but my posts have no place among real science.

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Asymmetric Inertial Propulsion - AKA the Lewis Ratchet [View all] mikelewis Feb 15 OP

Question: Why are you posting all this stuff? Archae Feb 15 #1

Well... You should be skeptical. You're not supposed to be able to... mikelewis Feb 15 #2

The laws of physics are immutable. Archae Feb 15 #3

Sadly, there is no evidence that can prove this... mikelewis Feb 15 #4

If there is no evidence, then why post about in the first place? Archae Feb 15 #5

I'm failing to see your point... mikelewis Feb 15 #6

You can believe in Santa Claus and the easter Bunny if you want. Archae Feb 15 #8

Well... the problem is... you don't understand the evidence... mikelewis Feb 15 #9

I actually believe my system adheres to all the laws of physics and furthermore... mikelewis Feb 15 #7

I took the liberty of doing all the math for you... mikelewis Feb 16 #11

Also my posts on the Lewis Sieve... should induce a great deal of skepticism.. mikelewis Feb 15 #10