On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 05:01:48PM -0700, Chris de Morsella wrote: > >> I don't see what the sense of self has to do with it... > > Hi Russell ~ In the sense, that by having a "sense of self" we have > inescapably already separated our "self" from any possibility of seeing from > the perspective of a universal point of view... the all that is and can be. >
Ahh - that's the source of the misunderstanding. A "universal point of view" (if such a thing can actually exist) is not the same thing at all as a "universal machine". A universal machine is defined as a machine capable of emulating any other machine, given an appropriate program. Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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.
