Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Bruce Kellett
On 15/07/2016 12:38 am, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 14 Jul 2016, at 02:11, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 11/07/2016 9:31 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: *Holiday Exercise:* A guy undergoes the Washington Moscow

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Bruce Kellett
On 15/07/2016 11:03 am, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/14/2016 5:07 PM, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 15/07/2016 9:42 am, Jason Resch wrote: I printed the following "Duplicate Questionnaire" and gave one to both John-Washington, and John-Moscow. The questionnaires each had 8 questions: 1. What city

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Brent Meeker
On 7/14/2016 5:07 PM, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 15/07/2016 9:42 am, Jason Resch wrote: I printed the following "Duplicate Questionnaire" and gave one to both John-Washington, and John-Moscow. The questionnaires each had 8 questions: 1. What city did you last recall being in? 2. How many

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On 15 July 2016 at 08:28, Brent Meeker wrote: > > > On 7/14/2016 2:25 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > > > > On Thursday, 14 July 2016, Bruce Kellett > wrote: > >> On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Bruce Kellett
On 15/07/2016 9:42 am, Jason Resch wrote: I printed the following "Duplicate Questionnaire" and gave one to both John-Washington, and John-Moscow. The questionnaires each had 8 questions: 1. What city did you last recall being in? 2. How many cities do you see now? 3. What is the name of the

Re: Holiday Exercise (was: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Jason Resch
I printed the following "Duplicate Questionnaire" and gave one to both John-Washington, and John-Moscow. The questionnaires each had 8 questions: 1. What city did you last recall being in? 2. How many cities do you see now? 3. What is the name of the city you see before you? 4. True/False: You

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Brent Meeker
On 7/14/2016 2:25 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On Thursday, 14 July 2016, Bruce Kellett > wrote: On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 11/07/2016 9:31 pm,

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Thursday, 14 July 2016, Bruce Kellett wrote: > On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce Kellett wrote: > > On 11/07/2016 9:31 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > *Holiday Exercise:* > > A guy undergoes the Washington Moscow

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Brent Meeker
On 7/14/2016 10:54 AM, John Clark wrote: How could anybody not be fine with that? What could me surviving into tomorrow mean other than at least one thing tomorrow remembers being me today? If more than one thing remembers then even better. I think that's probably a failure of imagination.

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
There was a scifi short by writer Wil McCarthy several months back, which was titled, Wyatt Earp on Mars. This is where several centuries from now, a person gets produced who has the personal identity, and yes memories, of the great American gunfighter. This version 2.0 was created by an

Re: Holiday Exercise (was: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread John Clark
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: ​ > ​>>> ​ > The better prediction was "W v M and I have no clue which one". ​ > ​>> ​ > The better prediction about WHAT? > > ​> ​ > About the first person experience > ​There is no such thing as *THE* first person

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Brent Meeker
On 7/14/2016 7:38 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 14 Jul 2016, at 02:11, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 11/07/2016 9:31 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: *Holiday Exercise:* A guy undergoes the Washington Moscow

Re: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Brent Meeker
On 7/14/2016 4:58 AM, Telmo Menezes wrote: On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/11/2016 10:05 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 09 Jul 2016, at 18:35, Telmo Menezes wrote: On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 6:11 PM, John Clark wrote: On

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread John Clark
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 9:40 PM, Bruce Kellett wrote: > > So you were duplicated yesterday? One, quite reasonable, way of > regarding our continuing existence from day to day, moment to moment, is > that in every instant we die, to be reborn in the next instant. Yes,

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-14 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 14 Jul 2016, at 02:11, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 13/07/2016 11:36 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2016, at 13:49, Bruce Kellett wrote: On 11/07/2016 9:31 pm, Bruno Marchal wrote: Holiday Exercise: A guy undergoes the Washington Moscow duplication, starting again from Helsinki. Then

Re: Holiday Exercise (was: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 14 Jul 2016, at 00:52, John Clark wrote: On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: ​>> ​​Which turned out to be the better prediction, Moscow or Washington?​ And was the prediction about John Clark or was it about some mysterious figure named "you"?

Re: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 13 Jul 2016, at 00:23, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/12/2016 10:03 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2016, at 20:25, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/11/2016 10:05 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 09 Jul 2016, at 18:35, Telmo Menezes wrote: On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 6:11 PM, John Clark

Re: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On Tuesday, 12 July 2016, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote: > What if John does not want to engage with the argument? > > Shouldn't it be his right to say "no"? > > I'm arriving at the conclusion that his constant replies, negative + > insulting as they are, are actually

Re: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-14 Thread Telmo Menezes
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Brent Meeker wrote: > > > On 7/11/2016 10:05 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> On 09 Jul 2016, at 18:35, Telmo Menezes wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 6:11 PM, John Clark wrote: On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at