On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:44 AM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 27 Jan 2014, at 03:44, LizR wrote: > > On 27 January 2014 14:08, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 1/26/2014 3:15 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> I have provided the definition. Should I repeat? >> God is the transcendental reality we bet on, and which is supposed to be >> responsible for my or our existence. >> >> Sounds like "physics" to me. >> > > If physics is transcendental, a lot of people may be wasting their time > trying to find a TOE. > > > The physical TOE would be a very natural candidate for the general TOE, if > it was not dissolving consciousness and person when tackling the mind body > problem. > > The fact that the most coherent and rational materialist tend to eliminate > consciousness is coherent with the UDA conclusion. We cannot have both a > primitive materials universe, and a mechanist expanation of the mind. > I have suggested based on string theory that we can have a primitive materialistic universe derived from the effectively complete computations of a metaverse machine and at the same time a mind and consciousness derived from an incomplete universe machine. That is, mind/body comes from two different comp machines, one infinite and the other finite. Richard > Consciousness is the grain of dust in the picture of reality, which will > force us to come back to seriousness in the fundamental questioning about > the mind. > > Bruno > > > > > -- > 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. > > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
