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I don't usually repeat what has gone before in a thread/snip/
Energy is a _property_ of a system
Jim is not writing about an analogy; he is stating/snip/
facts about attributes.
Some attributes (properties of systems) are involved in conservation laws;/snip/
others are not.
Jim does not claim that energy behaves like colour/snip/
/snip/Repeating an invalid argument ad nauseam does not make it more valid.
But it is not an invalid argument that energy and mass are properties of a
system and not substances
Spot on , Jim/snip/
indeed, and energy flow becomes necessary."In that interpretive light, energy can be thought of as very stuff-like
But as Jim pointed out, mass is itself a property and not a stuff. ...
Brian McInnes