Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-10 Thread Bruno Marchal
- From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-09 Thread Bruno Marchal
a : imitation b : the use of or technique of using an emulator — em·u·la·tive adjective — em·u·la·tive·ly adverb - Receiving the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-08 Thread Telmo Menezes
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Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-07 Thread Bruno Marchal
- From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-06 Thread Telmo Menezes
— *em·u·la·tive* *adjective* — *em·u·la·tive·ly* *adverb* - Receiving the following content - *From:* Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com *Receiver:* everything-list everything-list@googlegroups.com *Time:* 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 *Subject:* Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-06 Thread Craig Weinberg
: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comwrote: On Sunday, February 3

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-06 Thread Bruno Marchal
: the use of or technique of using an emulator — em·u·la·tive adjective — em·u·la·tive·ly adverb - Receiving the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-06 Thread Telmo Menezes
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Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
. Of course you have to study UDA to grasp this. Bruno - Receiving the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 09:59:09 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Richard Ruquist
the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 09:59:09 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote

Re: Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Roger Clough
a : imitation b : the use of or technique of using an emulator — em·u·la·tive adjective — em·u·la·tive·ly adverb - Receiving the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Stephen P. King
On 2/5/2013 7:47 AM, Richard Ruquist wrote: On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Bruno Marchalmarc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: Hi Roger, On 04 Feb 2013, at 16:43, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Brunio, I agree with Craig. And I've never understood how there can be any consequence of an emulation, or how it can

Re: Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Roger Clough
Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses Hi Roger, On 04 Feb 2013, at 16:43, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Brunio, I agree with Craig. And I've never understood how there can be any consequence of an emulation, or how it can be proven or not that comp works, since no comparison can be made. If comp

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
the following content - From: Bruno Marchal Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-05, 07:32:01 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses Hi Roger, On 04 Feb 2013, at 16:43, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Brunio, I agree with Craig. And I've never understood how there can be any consequence

Re: Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Roger Clough
, 11:18:49 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On 05 Feb 2013, at 16:44, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno Marchal If comp is assumed, then we need not worry about consequences of emulation, it's a given that it works. Then what is the purpose of this discussion ? To get a theory

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 05 Feb 2013, at 13:47, Richard Ruquist wrote: On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: Hi Roger, On 04 Feb 2013, at 16:43, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Brunio, I agree with Craig. And I've never understood how there can be any consequence of an emulation, or how

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 17:07:32 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-05 Thread Bruno Marchal
-02-05, 11:18:49 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On 05 Feb 2013, at 16:44, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno Marchal If comp is assumed, then we need not worry about consequences of emulation, it's a given that it works. Then what is the purpose of this discussion ? To get a theory

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 01 Feb 2013, at 16:42, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno Marchal I would think that each universe provides its own distinctive context to any calculation, including comp. Comp is the assumption that we are Turing emulable. That notion is made very solid by Church's thesis. So I wonder

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 01 Feb 2013, at 16:42, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno Marchal I would think that each universe provides its own distinctive context to any calculation, including comp. Comp is the assumption that we are Turing

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Telmo Menezes
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.comwrote: On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 01 Feb 2013, at 16:42, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno Marchal I would think that each universe provides its own distinctive context to any

Re: Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Roger Clough
the following content - From: Telmo Menezes Receiver: everything-list Time: 2013-02-04, 09:59:09 Subject: Re: context, comp, and multiverses On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 01 Feb 2013, at 16:42, Roger Clough wrote: Hi Bruno

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Telmo Menezes
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.comwrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comwrote: On Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:11:17 PM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote:

Re: context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-04 Thread Craig Weinberg
On Monday, February 4, 2013 5:07:32 PM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Craig Weinberg whats...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: On Monday, February 4, 2013 9:59:09 AM UTC-5, telmo_menezes wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Craig Weinberg

context, comp, and multiverses

2013-02-01 Thread Roger Clough
Hi Bruno Marchal I would think that each universe provides its own distinctive context to any calculation, including comp. So I wonder why you seem to endorse (or at least don't deny) a multiverse. - Receiving the following content - From: Bruno Marchal Receiver: everything-list