On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 11:23:14 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 12 Feb 2014, at 13:18, Craig Weinberg wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 5:19:38 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> On 11 Feb 2014, at 22:13, Craig Weinberg wrote: >> >> "Explanation, unlike causation is not just of an event but of an event >>> under a description. An explanation must show why it was likely than an >>> event *of that type* occurred." - Thomas Nagel >>> >> >> This quote applies to my rejection of Comp since Comp does not explain >> why there is any such type of thing as qualities which are felt, seen, >> heard, etc, only that there are gaps in what can be understood about how >> machines logically operate. >> >> >> This alludes to the gap G* minus G, but not Z* minus Z, which is the one >> corresponding to the UDA FPI. >> > > I think that it alludes to the gap between all conceptual expressions > (including G*, G, Z*, Z, and all other letters of the alphabet) and actual > experienced qualia. > > > > But that is exactly the error that you are doing. You confuse the machine > fingers (G*, Z*, etc.) toward the moon (sense, observation, etc.) with the > moon. >
I'm saying that the machine fingers are just pointing at each other's blind spot, and you're calling it the moon because it can't be proved that it isn't. > You confuse a theory (part of the machine discourse), and what the theory > is about. You don't listen, and your prejudice that they don't think a > priori explains probably why. > I don't think that the theory is about anything but itself. Craig > > Bruno > > > > > > > > > Craig > > >> >> 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] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> > . > 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.
