On 28 March 2014 11:46, Stathis Papaioannou <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would say there is only a finite number of possible biological human
> minds,
>

Because the number is limited by the Beckenstein bound if we assume
physical supervenience ?


> but an infinite number of possible minds if you are running them on the
> Turing machine in Platonia.
>

(Or an infinite number of Turing machines, according to comp ;-)

Does comp suggest that consciousness corresponds to an infinite number of
different possible mental states (rather than a very large, but finite,
number of them) ?

(If so should I assume we're talkng about a countable infinity?)

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