On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:25:04AM +0100, Quentin Anciaux wrote: > Le 25 mars 2015 00:11, "meekerdb" <[email protected]> a écrit : > > When rerunning the program with the recorded initial input, by hypothesis > the second run must be as conscious as the first when the inputs came from > the 'real' external world... The program itself can't tell as it receives > exactly the same inputs... Not similar inputs but *exactly* the same. So > either the second run is as conscious as the first or none are.
Or there is precisely one sequence of conscious observer moments no matter how many times it is rerun (or recorded and replayed, whatever). Cheers -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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/d/optout.
