On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:22 PM, George Levy <[email protected]> wrote: > Kelly Harmon wrote: > > What if you used a lookup table for only a single neuron in a computer > simulation of a brain? > > > Hi Kelly > > Zombie arguments involving look up tables are faulty because look up tables > are not closed systems. They require someone to fill them up. > To resolve these arguments you need to include the creator of the look up > table in the argument. (Inclusion can be across widely different time > periods and spacial location) >
Indeed! I'm not arguing that the use of look-up tables entails zombie-ism. I was posing a question in response to Jessie's comment: >> I don't have a problem with the idea that a giant lookup table is just >> a sort of "zombie", since after all the way you'd create a lookup table --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
