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Solid, liquid, gas, and plasma fit the woo-woo explanation of earth, water, air, and fire quite well though. It's actually eerie how well it fits.
by Aerroon 1y ago
Solid, liquid, gas, and plasma fit the woo-woo explanation of earth, water, air, and fire quite well though. It's actually eerie how well it fits.
- samus 1y agoWe have discovered way more exotic states of matter though. And for a preindustrial society there are only three phenomena that involve plasma: the sun, the aurora borealis, and lightning.
- I_Lorem 1y agoFire is not a state of matter, it's a process. Sadly, my prog rock band "Solid Gas and a Process that Creates Heat and Light" never really took off.
- 1718627440 1y agoLiquid is not literally only water either, so I don't think it contradicts the comparison.
- binary132 1y agoHey, never thought of it like that!