On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 2:43 AM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: > The word 'universe" does not refer to anything except the observable > experiential first person plural (sharable among collection of programs) > that arithmetic places on us as a consequence of addition and > multiplication.
I agree that first person experience can probably be represented that way, but I doubt that it "is" that way in an ontological sense. > But that is not a reason to say that the universes and intelligence does not > exist, only that they are not primitive. I think I agree. The term "intelligence" has meaning in the first person experiential sense, but not in the third person. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-l...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.