On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 08:54:30PM -0500, Stephen Paul King wrote: > Two ideas would seem to mute this strange thought. > > 1) The no-cloning theorem, iff the world follows QM and not just classical > physics.
Are you saying the no-cloning theorem will prevent copying of minds? What about AIs running on classical computers? > 2) van Fraassen's Reflection Principle seems to ignore the possibility that > probabilities and their distributions are given ab inition and that the > notion of "updating" and/or revising one's expectations is negligible. I don't understand what you're trying to say. Can you expand on it please?
