On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 09:15:20PM -0500, Jason Resch wrote: > > No. The running of a program does NOT create a mind. It just makes it > possible for a mind to manifest itself relatively to you. > > The mind is already related to the platonic relations between the numbers > which exist in an infinity of exemplars in Platonia. > > If a single program does not create a mind, how does an infinite number of > programs in the UDA create one? Perhaps I am unclear what you mean by mind. > > Thanks, > > Jason
I think what he means is because all possible programs already exist in a running state, all possible minds must also exist. Running a program therefore cannot instantiate a mind, as all possible minds already exist. All it can do is allow you (the program instantiator) to interact with that mind. Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Mathematics UNSW SYDNEY 2052 [email protected] Australia http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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.
