On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 03:03:02PM +0200, Bruno Marchal wrote: > Then Maudlin reintroduces the unused parts, the Klaras, which > reintroduces the counterfactual correctness, WITHOUT ADDING any comp > relevant physical activity (if not, it would mean the level is > incorrect(*)). So comp + physical supervenience (phys-sup) would force
.... > > (*) This explains also why, AT THIS STAGE, to move on a physical > multiverse would not help (Russell's Standish move), unless it makes US > non computable, but that would be equivalent to abandoning both comp > and the quantum (given that quantum mechanics is quantum turing > emulable). > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ > I don't understand this, for in a Multiverse Klara is no longer an inert system. Maudlin's argument relies on Klara being inert, or so I thought. Cheers -- *PS: A number of people ask me about the attachment to my email, which is of type "application/pgp-signature". Don't worry, it is not a virus. It is an electronic signature, that may be used to verify this email came from me if you have PGP or GPG installed. Otherwise, you may safely ignore this attachment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- A/Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Mathematics UNSW SYDNEY 2052 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Australia http://parallel.hpc.unsw.edu.au/rks International prefix +612, Interstate prefix 02 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
