Re: Some comments on The Mathematical Universe

2009-07-20 Thread Brian Tenneson
I found a paper that might be of interest to those interested in Tegmark's work. http://arxiv.org/abs/0904.0867 Abstract I discuss some problems related to extreme mathematical realism, focusing on a recently proposed shut-up-and-calculate approach to physics (arXiv:0704.0646

Re: Some comments on The Mathematical Universe

2009-07-20 Thread Bruno Marchal
Exercise: criticize the following papers mentioned below in the light of the discovery of the universal machine and its main consequences from incompleteness to first person indeterminacy. Think of the identity thesis. To be sure Tegmark is less wrong than Jannes. Solution: search in the

Re: Some comments on The Mathematical Universe

2009-07-20 Thread Brian Tenneson
Comments below. Bruno Marchal wrote: Exercise: criticize the following papers mentioned below in the light of the discovery of the universal machine and its main consequences from incompleteness to first person indeterminacy. Think of the identity thesis. To be sure Tegmark is less wrong

Re: Some comments on The Mathematical Universe

2009-07-20 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 21 Jul 2009, at 00:22, Brian Tenneson wrote: Comments below. Bruno Marchal wrote: Exercise: criticize the following papers mentioned below in the light of the discovery of the universal machine and its main consequences from incompleteness to first person indeterminacy. Think of

Comments on The Mathematical Universe

2009-04-07 Thread ronaldheld
Arxiv.org:0904.0867v1 I think the author presents some good arguments. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com To