On 04 Apr 2012, at 06:05, John Clark wrote:
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Bruno Marchal
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> The point is that comp predicts white noise. That something else
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So in the setup the screen changes at RANDOM and comp predicts w
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
> The point is that comp predicts white noise. That something else predicts
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So in the setup the screen changes at RANDOM and comp predicts white noise
will be the most likely result, and you t
On Apr 3, 3:56 pm, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
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On 03.04.2012 05:29 meekerdb said the following:
On 4/2/2012 7:28 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 2, 9:02 pm, meekerdb wrote:
I like Julian Jaynes idea that it is a side-effect of using the same
parts of the brain
for cogitation as are used for perception. That would be the kind of
thing that
On 03.04.2012 02:06 Stathis Papaioannou said the following:
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 6:08 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
From blindsight, synesthesia, and anosognosia we know that particular
qualia are not inevitably associated with the conditions they usually
represent for us, so it seems impossibl
On 4/3/2012 11:03 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 2, 11:21 pm, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
Dick could have the same doubts about any medical treatment short of
total brain replacement. Perhaps taking perindopril for hypertension
turns people into zombies.
The "same" doubts? Really?
If philo
On Apr 2, 11:21 pm, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
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On Apr 2, 11:29 pm, meekerdb wrote:
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On Apr 3, 5:27 am, 1Z wrote:
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On Apr 3, 5:07 am, 1Z wrote:
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On Apr 3, 5:04 am, 1Z wrote:
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On Apr 2, 11:22 pm, meekerdb wrote:
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On 03 Apr 2012, at 02:06, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 6:08 AM, Craig Weinberg
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From blindsight, synesthesia, and anosognosia we know that particular
qualia are not inevitably associated with the conditions they usually
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On 02 Apr 2012, at 18:40, meekerdb wrote:
On 4/2/2012 9:14 AM, John Clark wrote:
> If Everett is right the probability must be derived from the
statistics of measurements *as described by the wave evolution*.
If Everett is right then you can use the square of the absolute
value of the
On 02 Apr 2012, at 18:14, John Clark wrote:
On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> you've added tons of bells and whistles but for all the complex
convolutions you have not added one single bit of additional
information about what is likely to happen.
> On the contrary, comp entai
On Apr 3, 3:12 am, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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On 02 Apr 2012, at 18:03, meekerdb wrote:
On 4/2/2012 7:14 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
If all movement was involuntary in the
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On Apr 2, 9:41 pm, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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On Apr 2, 9:39 pm, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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On Apr 3, 3:20 am, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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