hi alan,<div><br></div><div>I'm not sure how your argument here would not apply also to etoys?</div><div><br></div><div>Is your objection mainly to the name of the program - physics?</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Alan Kay <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alan.nemo@yahoo.com">alan.nemo@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi Folks<br></div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br>I've previously written a fair amount on this list about what real science is actually about and it would be tiresome to repeat it.<br> <br>And I'm sure you have reasons for what you've been suggesting in this thread about ways to use a simulation software package in Sugar. <br><br>But are you sure that these reasons have anything to do with real science and how to go about teaching it to children?<br> <br>Best wishes,<br><br>Alan<br><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></div></div><br> </div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br> </div>