mouahahahah Excuse-me but cause and effect (reason or no reason) have nothing to do weither a thing is computable or not.
Quentin 2013/8/22 John Clark <[email protected]> > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > We haven't proved our brain is computational in nature, >> > > There are only 3 possibilities: > > 1) Our brains work by cause and effect processes; if so then the same > thing can be done on a computer. > > 2) Our brains do NOT work by cause and effect processes; if so then they > are random and the same thing can be done on a $20 hardware random number > generator. > > 3) Sometimes our brains work by cause and effect processes and sometimes > they don't; if so then they can be done on a computer and a a $20 hardware > random number generator. > > >> > Maybe our brain has some non computational shortcut >> > > Then there are 2 possibilities: > > 1) There is a reason the shortcut works; if so then a computer can use the > algorithm too. > > 2) There was NO reason the shortcut worked; if so then it was just a lucky > guess and is unlikely to be repeated by either you or the computer. > > John K Clark > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

