I've been following the thread on Jack's partial brains paper,
although I've been too busy to comment. I did get a moment to read the
paper this evening, and I was abruptly stopped by a comment on page 2:
On the second hypothesis [Sudden Disappearing Qualia], the
replacement of a single neuron
On 16 March 2010 05:51, Brent Meeker meeke...@dslextreme.com wrote:
The hypothesis is that it would have some effect, not necessarily that you
would feel a little pain. Maybe the effect is that a certain thought comes
into your consciousness, I could have been really hurt if
Even if you
On 16 March 2010 01:39, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote:
The problem is that right has no objective basis. It's like good
or beauty: a concept made up by humans.
The concepts of moon, rock, galaxies, and numbers, are also made by human,
but they may relate to things no done by humans.
On 16 Mar 2010, at 02:55, m.a. wrote:
Bruno,
Another plea for understanding. For clarity I will
delete some questions from previous pages leaving only the ones that
continue to puzzle me, in bold type.
By computer I assume you're referring here to the arithmetical
On 16 March 2010 02:45, Stephen P. King stephe...@charter.net wrote:
It should not matter what the particular need is. The same
reasoning can be applied to Housing, Transportation, Food, Entertainment,
etc. So long as some notion of need can be presented and accepted by some
portion of
On 16 Mar 2010, at 12:59, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 01:39, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote:
The problem is that right has no objective basis. It's like good
or beauty: a concept made up by humans.
The concepts of moon, rock, galaxies, and numbers, are also made by
On 16 March 2010 20:29, russell standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote:
I've been following the thread on Jack's partial brains paper,
although I've been too busy to comment. I did get a moment to read the
paper this evening, and I was abruptly stopped by a comment on page 2:
On the second
- Original Message -
From: Bruno Marchal
To: everything-list@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:13 AM
Subject: Re: Free will: Wrong entry.
On 16 Mar 2010, at 02:55, m.a. wrote:
Bruno
How can there be indeterminacy in comp when there
On 3/16/2010 4:59 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 01:39, Bruno Marchalmarc...@ulb.ac.be wrote:
...
I may disagree. There is a quasi-universal reason for which health should be
a public care, or at least a matter of making heathy people to provide the
money. Why? Because if
On 3/16/2010 4:35 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 05:51, Brent Meekermeeke...@dslextreme.com wrote:
The hypothesis is that it would have some effect, not necessarily that you
would feel a little pain. Maybe the effect is that a certain thought comes
into your
On 3/16/2010 5:26 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 02:45, Stephen P. Kingstephe...@charter.net wrote:
It should not matter what the particular need is. The same
reasoning can be applied to Housing, Transportation, Food, Entertainment,
etc. So long as some notion of
On 16 Mar 2010, at 16:17, m.a. wrote:
By 3-determinacy I assume you mean 3rd person determinacy.
Yes. It is the content of the diary of an experimenter, teleporting
some rabbits or guinea pig, perhaps human.
As opposed to the first person view, which is the one described by the
rabbits,
On 3/16/2010 6:03 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 20:29, russell standishli...@hpcoders.com.au wrote:
I've been following the thread on Jack's partial brains paper,
although I've been too busy to comment. I did get a moment to read the
paper this evening, and I was abruptly
Stathis,
I feel we are riding the human restrictive imaging in a complex nature.
While I DO feel completely comfortable to say that there is a neuron through
which connectivity is established to a next segment in our mental
complexity, and if *that *neuron dies, the connectivity to that
On 16 Mar 2010, at 19:29, Brent Meeker wrote:
On 3/16/2010 6:03 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On 16 March 2010 20:29, russell standish li...@hpcoders.com.au
wrote:
I've been following the thread on Jack's partial brains paper,
although I've been too busy to comment. I did get a moment
Hi Gentlemen,
Regarding Jack's partial brain paper, and Free will: Wrong entry:
The IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, one of the Institute of
Electrical and Electronic Engineers groups, publishes three
journals: the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, the IEEE
Transactions on
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