Re: Bruno-Colin-dicussion Jan-2011

2011-01-22 Thread Colin Hales
Hi John, Sorry to hear about your 2010. I hope that 2011 allows your flavour of feist to resume here on 'everything'. I am at the very end of my PhD writeup and have been more flaky than usual here. I was amused to see that I appeared to be advocating any sort of XYXism or to be an 'XYZist'.

Re: Bruno-Colin-dicussion Jan-2011

2011-01-22 Thread Stephen Paul King
Hi John! "No outside view" That is the point that I was trying to make from the start. This is why I keep repeating that Numerical Idealism is an insufficient theory of everything; there cannot be an "outside" that acts to distinguish numbers from each other! An interesting discussion o

Re: MEC v MAT

2011-01-22 Thread Stephen Paul King
Dear Bruno, Thank you for you kind and thoughtful comments. Interleaving... From: Bruno Marchal Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 4:05 AM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A paper by Bas C. van Fraassen Hello Stephen, On 21 Jan 2011, at 23:15, Stephen Paul King wrote:

Re: Observers and Church/Turing

2011-01-22 Thread Andrew Soltau
On 22/01/11 08:44, Bruno Marchal wrote: Hi Andrew, On 21 Jan 2011, at 16:08, Andrew Soltau wrote: Hi I have an answer to the nature of the relation between the first-person and specific third-person phenomena. It is based very simply on logical type. Here's the concept as brief as I can

Re: Bruno-Colin-dicussion Jan-2011

2011-01-22 Thread David Nyman
John Good to see you back - I wish you better health in 2011. David On 22 January 2011 13:19, John Mikes wrote: > (Including Stephens initiation of course). > After some time spent enjoying 2 heart attacks in 2010 I returned to > the computer and found similar discussions to the earlier ones. >

Bruno-Colin-dicussion Jan-2011

2011-01-22 Thread John Mikes
(Including Stephens initiation of course). After some time spent enjoying 2 heart attacks in 2010 I returned to the computer and found similar discussions to the earlier ones. Maybe the words changed, references, too, conclusions are more sophisticated (?). SOME new members, as well (Please, give m

Re: Observers and Church/Turing

2011-01-22 Thread Bruno Marchal
Hi Andrew, On 21 Jan 2011, at 16:08, Andrew Soltau wrote: Hi I have an answer to the nature of the relation between the first- person and specific third-person phenomena. It is based very simply on logical type. Here's the concept as brief as I can make it. As Deutsch, Barbour, Davies, an