On Monday, September 23, 2019 at 8:43:05 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > > On 20 Sep 2019, at 01:25, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > > > Consciousness being algorimthic or Mechanism? and what notion of truth > does it rely on? (not the one conditional on Mechanism being true, I > hope). > > Not it relies on the arithmetical truth, which we cannot define, but > everybody agrees on it. > > > There is no "arithmetical truth" that "everybody agrees on" because there is no agreement on the things the variables refer to.
(An ontology that only has a finite set of numbers 1, 2, ..., #thatsallfolks leads to a different arithmetical truth.) @philipthrift -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/6ead3c59-2d5e-4b5b-87bc-d569a3977bb5%40googlegroups.com.
