On 3/9/07, Levi Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
He doesn't believe the human brain is limited to Turing-equivalence, while Hofstadter does, or at least he believes that the mind is essentially a computation that could run on a Turing machine.
Which begs the question of whether the mind is deterministic, and by extension whether free will exists... So Hofstadter didn't believe in free will? Finally, I've read part of GEB but didn't finish it. I should. DTC /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
