On Oct 28, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
Measure theory is the branch of math which has been invented to tackle
those infinities, and those similarity relations.
I don't know much about measure theory. I understand a bit about how
it's supposed to tackle those infinities, but I
On 30 Oct 2008, at 07:51, Kory Heath wrote:
On Oct 28, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
Measure theory is the branch of math which has been invented to
tackle
those infinities, and those similarity relations.
I don't know much about measure theory. I understand a bit about how
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The seven first steps of the UD Argument show this already indeed, if
you accept some Occam Razor. The movie graph is a much subtle argument
showing you don't need occam razor: not only a machine cannot
distinguish real from virtual, but cannot
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
To make a prediction on the future from the past you have to remember
the past (or at least some relevant part of the past). If you allow
(partial) amnesia, it could depend on many things including the type
of computations allowing the amnesia: it
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The seven first steps of the UD Argument show this already indeed, if
you accept some Occam Razor. The movie graph is a much subtle
argument
showing you don't need occam razor: not only a machine cannot
distinguish
At some point, doesn't it just become far more likely that the teleporter
just doesn't work? I know that might seem like dodging the question, but it
might be fundamentally impossible to ignore all possibilities.
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On Oct 30, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
But ok, perhaps I have make some progress lately, and I will answer
that the probability remains invariant for that too. The probability
remains equal to 1/2 in the imperfect duplication (assuming 1/2 is
the perfect one).
But of
Kory Heath wrote:
On Oct 30, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
But ok, perhaps I have make some progress lately, and I will answer
that the probability remains invariant for that too. The probability
remains equal to 1/2 in the imperfect duplication (assuming 1/2 is
the perfect
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 05:48:11PM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 29 Oct 2008, at 06:09, Russell Standish wrote:
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 09:04:15AM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote:
Ah! See my papers for a proof that indeed consciousness does not
emerge from brain function. See the
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