On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:00 AM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Acording to Bruno Marchal's terminology "you" will see only one city > and one city only; and "you" will see both Washington and Moscow; > therefore Bruno Marchal's terminology is inconsistent in the one pee, two > pee, three pee, and pee pee point of view. > > > You are using those pronouns without taking into account the 1p and 3p > distinction. You should have better written: > It's Bruno Marchal not John Clark who throws around personal pronouns like confetti in philosophical discussions about personal identity. > "1-you" will see only one city and one city only, from his direct own > 1-view; and "3-you" will see both Washington and Moscow. Or even better: > From the 1p point of view itself, "you" will see only one city and one > city only; and from the 3p view "you" will see both Washington and Moscow. > How many 1p's "from the 1p point of view itself" does Bruno Marchal believe exists on planet Earth right now? John Clark would estimate about 7 billion but Bruno Marchal seems to believe there is only one and it belongs to a fellow by the name of "you". But who the hell is "you"? >>I don't know what "comp-indeterminacy" is or understand how it is more >> (or is it less?) indeterminate than regular old indeterminacy. >> > > > There is no regular old indeterminacy. Indeterminacy has always been a > hot subject among scientists and philosophers. If it's always been a hot subject among scientists and philosophers then regular old indeterminacy must be pretty old, and I see nothing that is both new and correct about it that you have brought to the table. > The comp-indeterminacy is the the easiest and less contreversial form of > indeterminacy. > Perhaps because you can't oppose what you can't understand; the provincial homemade terminology of "comp-indeterminacy" is as opaque as the idea behind it. 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.
