On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 5:33 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:
> The non-cloning theorem disallows 3)-5) at the level of the quantum > state. It's not so clear though how that is related to consciousness and > identity. > I disagree, I think it is very clear. If things need to be that precise, if a change in a quantum state destroys our identity then we die about 10^44 times a second; and a consciousness that never changes is not a consciousness. > > Our brain is *mostly* classical. > The real question is about our minds, and despite what some like Roger Penrose say I think our minds are probably entirely classical. 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.
