On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 04:27:21PM +1000, Bruce Kellett wrote: > On 3/08/2016 12:01 pm, Russell Standish wrote: > > > >However, we are being asked to consider two conscious states where the > >conscious state differs by at least one bit - the W/M bit. Clearly, by the YD > >assumption, both states are survivor states from the original > >conscious state, but are not the same consciousness because of the > >single bit difference. > > By that reasoning, no consciousness survives through time. >
Not at all! Both conscious states survive through time by assumption (YD). Methinks you are unnecessarily assuming transitivity again. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Senior Research Fellow [email protected] Economics, Kingston University http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

