> On 28 Jun 2018, at 20:24, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 4:13 AM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >> nobody around here has provided even a hint of how pure numbers could do > >the same thing. > > T>hat is done in all (good) textbook in mathematical logic or computability > theory. > > Ah yes, that wonderful textbook you keep talking about, the magical book > that can perform calculations that Intel has somehow never heard of.
No. The wonderful textbook which explains that computation is not a physical notion. Nowhere anybody has ever defended the idea that books or texts can think. You are the only one mentioning that, and this looks like being extremely confused on the subject. Yes, you should buy some of those book and study them. Bruno > > John K Clark > > > > > > > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list > <https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <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.

