On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 02:42:43PM +1300, LizR wrote: > > Phew, I got there in the end :) > > I can only assume that having an (apparent) body etc is more probable than > being a disembodied p-ghost, but explaining this in comp (or any "Theory of > Nothing") sounds like it may be a measure problem over an infinite set. >
Naively, I would have thought the opposite, actually - hence I would be looking for some logical principle preventing it occurring. I speculated in my book that consciousness may not be sustainable without a body to act as a feedback for self-awareness, as being that reason. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.

