Re: What Computationalism is and what it is *not*

2005-09-06 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
, is it possible to bring together currently existing minds to behave exactly like a HUGE computer? (this questin has a much more practical and sinister motive) any takers? -- Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com Mobile: +91 98 400 76411

Re: subjective reality

2005-08-12 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
). -- Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com

Re: Re: subjective reality]

2005-08-08 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
is that the supernova has not occurred. We have to wait a million years to make the discovery. Norman Samish Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com

Re: OMs are events

2005-08-05 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
reading up what modal logics G and G* exactly are. -- Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com

Re: What We Can Know About the World

2005-07-31 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
not rule out their qualitative identity. Every Observer-Moment is an event. Every event is an Observer-Moment in some universe. -- Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com

Re: Clarification of Terms (was RE: What We Can Know About the World)

2005-07-31 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
theory that explains consciousness in terms of something more than just interference of events on a HUGE scale, is pretty much the same as explaining away coincidents as acts of a God: that unreachable, unfathomable entity. -- Aditya Varun Chadha adichad AT gmail.com http://www.adichad.com

Fwd: What We Can Know About the World

2005-07-30 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
sorry for the misaddressing... -- Forwarded message -- From: Aditya Varun Chadha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Jul 30, 2005 8:47 PM Subject: Re: What We Can Know About the World To: Jesse Mazer [EMAIL PROTECTED] At the risk of barging in once again, Since there is nothing

Re: what relation do mathematical models have with reality?

2005-07-26 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
forgotten by some who deal everyday with only the most high level abstractions. Lee -- Aditya Varun Chadha [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: +91 98 400 76411 Home: +91 11 2431 4486 Room #1034, Cauvery Hostel Indian Institute

Re: what relation do mathematical models have with reality?

2005-07-24 Thread Aditya Varun Chadha
to create/discover models of what we can all agree is sharp and definite- our physical world, we must be sure that our models agree with each other. This, of course, assumes that there is some connection between abstract and concrete aspect of *reality*. Stephen -- Aditya Varun Chadha [EMAIL