On 13 Jun 2014, at 05:06, LizR wrote:
On 13 June 2014 05:11, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
On 12 Jun 2014, at 00:30, LizR wrote:
So a person would be a "garden of forking paths" laid out by
deterministic physics, within which their conscious mind could
move around (within limits). So the p-zombies are, so to speak,
the materialist / eliminativist versions of people, while
consciousness is something that can flow through the "network"
provided by the p-zombies.
Well, it is simpler to admit the p-zombies are conscious.
But then you can't select your branch, because you end up in all of
them!
Yes. That's the point. It makes the outcome non determinable. That's
the FPI.
Bruno
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