Human intelligence seems to be required for comp to work.
So how did evolution happen before humans existed?


On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 3:39 AM, freqflyer07281972 <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Russell,
>
> Back in 2012, you made the following claims regarding my general attack on
> Bruno's
> "mathematical reductionism":
>
> 1) Self-awareness is a requirement for consciousness
>
> 2) We expect to find ourselves in an environment sufficiently rich and
> complex to support self-aware structures (by Anthropic Principle), but
> not more complex than necessary (Occams Razor). Sort of like
> Einstein's principle "As simple as possible, and no simpler."
>
> 3) The simplest environment generating a given level of complexity is
> one that has arisen as a result of evolution from a much simpler
> initial state. This is the evolution in the multiverse observation,
> that evolution is the only creative (or information generating)
> process.
>
> 4) Evolutionary processes work with populations, so automatically,
> you must have other self-aware entities in your world, and
> consequently inter-subjectivity.
>
>
> My question to you, as basic as it might seem, is... have you changed your
> mind about any of these presuppositions?
>
> Yours forever in the multiverse,
> Dan
>
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