Hi Stephen P. King I believe that all or much of the brain calculations are done aurally, phonetically. That has to be since we have to be able to understand and create vocal language.
Roger Clough, [email protected] 9/15/2012 Leibniz would say, "If there's no God, we'd have to invent him so that everything could function." ----- Receiving the following content ----- From: Stephen P. King Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-09-14, 11:52:52 Subject: Re: imaginary numbers in comp On 9/14/2012 6:38 AM, Roger Clough wrote: > Hi John Clark > > The difference is that a computer has no intelligence, cannot > deal with qualia, and is not alive. Dear Roger, You are assuming ab initio that a computer has no capacity whatsoever of "reflecting upon" its computations and to possible be able to report on its meditation. You might say that you are intelligent exactly because you assume that you have this capacity. > > My brain has all of these features in spades. > > ibniz would say, "If there's no God, we'd have to invent him > so that everything could function." > > > ----- Receiving the following content ----- > From: John Clark > Receiver: everything-list > Time: 2012-09-13, 13:15:54 > Subject: Re: imaginary numbers in comp > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote: > > > >> I reject comp, because it cannot access feelings or qualities > And you have deduced this by using the "nothing but" fallacy: even the > largest computer is "nothing but" a collection of on and off switches. Never > mind that your brain is "nothing but" a collection of molecules rigorously > obeying the laws of physics. > > ? John K Clark > > ? > > > > -- > 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. > -- Onward! Stephen http://webpages.charter.net/stephenk1/Outlaw/Outlaw.html -- 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. -- 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.
