On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:26 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2/27/2012 2:15 PM, Joseph Knight wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Craig Weinberg <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Feb 27, 3:15 pm, Joseph Knight <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:26 AM, ronaldheld <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > What observations or measurements can I perform that would falsify >> > > COMP? >> > >> > The best thing would be to work in the other direction, and see if you >> can >> > derive the "wrong" laws of physics from COMP itself. If you could do >> that, >> > then COMP is false. >> >> Since I can fly sometimes in dreams, that proves that if comp were >> true, it is capable of varying the laws of physics. I have not yet >> heard why comp prefers one set of physical laws outside of my head and >> many spontaneously shifting sets of physical non-laws inside my head. >> > > With COMP it's all "inside your head" so I don't see the problem. > > > That IS the problem. Since they are both "inside your head" why is > dreaming so different from being awake. > I don't see how the answer would be any different from how one would naively respond: That's just the way things *are *when your brain is in those atypical states. > Brent > > -- > 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. > -- Joseph Knight -- 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.

