Re: Does the plants quantum computations?

2010-02-20 Thread Bruno Marchal
Hi Stephen, On 19 Feb 2010, at 19:43, Stephen P. King wrote: Tegmark's argument completely ignores the roles that structure can provide, among other things. You may elaborate. I can make sense of this in quantum topology, but this needs huge magnetic field. I do dream that metallic

Re: Does the plants quantum computations?

2010-02-20 Thread Bruno Marchal
Dear John, On 19 Feb 2010, at 22:54, John Mikes wrote: I think you (not you alone, it includes the esteemed 'conventional scientific establishment' as well) got it backwards: not to start with my own ignorance about what do we call LIFE, but from the folk-meaning of it on: whatever we

RE: Does the plants quantum computations?

2010-02-20 Thread Stephen P. King
Hi Bruno From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-l...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bruno Marchal Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 8:07 AM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Does the plants quantum computations? Hi Stephen, On 19 Feb 2010, at 19:43,