2012/2/29 meekerdb <meeke...@verizon.net> > On 2/29/2012 10:59 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > Comp says the exact contrary: it makes matter and physical processes not > completely Turing emulable. > > > But it makes them enough TE so that you can yes to the doctor who proposes > to replace some part of your brain (which is made of matter) with a Turing > emulation of it? > > The turing emulation is not of the matter but of the mind... Computationalism, is the theory that the mind is some sort of information processor... the brain made of matter is just an UTM... any UTM could do the job, the emulation is not of the brain made of matter but of the consciousness.
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