What is it like to be Daniel Dennett?


On 22 February 2014 19:19, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:

>  On 2/21/2014 9:53 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
>
>  What could that mean? The diary of the M-guy and of the W-guy do> 
> differentiate, and are different from the memory and records of the observer> 
> which does not enter in the telebox.> I am not sure what sense to give to 
> your statement.> Likewise, the math 3p ([]p) and 1p ([]p & p) **does** obey 
> different logic.> And, yes, it is due to a failure of the machine to see that 
> they are> equivalent (as seen by G*), but it is not a failure of imagination, 
> it is a> requirement to remain consistent.
>
>  That the diary is different and that the observer will experience only
> M or W and not both is a 3p describable phenomenon. The essentially
> different thing about 1p is that it is private: I can read your diary,
> but even then I don't really know how you feel. I can only know how
> you feel by **being** you, or so it goes.
>
>
>
> But suppose you M-brain and your W-brain were connected by RF in such a
> way that your consciousness shifted between M and W like you shift your
> attention from one sense to another?  This must be what the Borg are like.
> :-)
>
> Brent
> "We are the Dyslexic of Borg. Futility is persistent. Your ass will be
> laminated."
>
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