If you take them as tools to explain physics, then yes. But you, don't. So no.
Le 23 avr. 2017 8:52 AM, "Brent Meeker" <[email protected]> a écrit : So you're defining computationalism as "not everything reduces to matter...and it's processes and relations?" That's quite different from the idea that consciousness would survive substititution of different substrates for brains provided certain computations were preserved. Does the existence of insurance, or chess, also contradict physicalism? Brent On 4/22/2017 4:03 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: > The contradiction is in requiring computation which is a mathematical > notion, if physicalism is true, so everything reduce to matter, > computationalism is false by definition, as computation as such is not a > physical notion. > > Regards, > Quentin > -- 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. -- 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.
