Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread meekerdb
On 7/10/2014 10:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: Le 11 juil. 2014 02:15, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net mailto:meeke...@verizon.net a écrit : On 7/10/2014 5:01 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: It's my example and ex hypothesi they do go through the same states, they're just *about* different

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread Quentin Anciaux
2014-07-11 8:10 GMT+02:00 meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net: On 7/10/2014 10:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: Le 11 juil. 2014 02:15, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net a écrit : On 7/10/2014 5:01 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: It's my example and ex hypothesi they do go through the same states,

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread Quentin Anciaux
2014-07-11 8:48 GMT+02:00 meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net: On 7/10/2014 11:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: 2014-07-11 8:10 GMT+02:00 meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net: On 7/10/2014 10:45 PM, Quentin Anciaux wrote: Le 11 juil. 2014 02:15, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net a écrit : On

Re: How will air travel work in a green solar economy?

2014-07-11 Thread LizR
On 11 July 2014 17:26, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 7/10/2014 10:16 PM, LizR wrote: On 11 July 2014 06:22, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 7/10/2014 12:59 AM, LizR wrote: Without claiming to be a wiser head, I will still say that you don't use 747s in a green economy!

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread David Nyman
On 11 July 2014 00:54, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: As I understand the MGA it assumes physicalism and then purports to show that computation still exists with minimal or zero physical activity - it evaucates the physics and keeps the computation. For heaven's sake, Brent! This is

Fwd: [SSE] Call for Papers - May 2015 conference in Europe

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Ruquist
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Re: RE: American Intelligence

2014-07-11 Thread LizR
Normally I avoid trolling but I can't stop myself mentioning that Kristin Hersh (of Throwing Muses) has an autobigraphy out. The non-American title is Paradoxical Undressing. The American title is Rat Girl :-) With your bright yellow gun You own the Sun... -- You received this message because

Re: RE: American Intelligence

2014-07-11 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:52 PM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote: Normally I avoid trolling but I can't stop myself mentioning that Kristin Hersh (of Throwing Muses) has an autobigraphy out. The non-American title is Paradoxical Undressing. The American title is Rat Girl :-) With your bright

Re: How will air travel work in a green solar economy?

2014-07-11 Thread meekerdb
On 7/11/2014 12:12 AM, LizR wrote: On 11 July 2014 17:26, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net mailto:meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 7/10/2014 10:16 PM, LizR wrote: On 11 July 2014 06:22, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net mailto:meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 7/10/2014 12:59 AM,

Re: How will air travel work in a green solar economy?

2014-07-11 Thread John Clark
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.au wrote: I wonder where the 140MW factoid comes from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_%28power%29 John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything

Re: Selecting your future branch

2014-07-11 Thread John Clark
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 1:37 AM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote: If the MWI is correct, the electron spin question is equivalent to the teleporter question. No it is not and I've given my reasons why it is not over and over and over and over again. If you disagree with my reasons then fine but

Re: Selecting your future branch

2014-07-11 Thread Quentin Anciaux
Le 11 juil. 2014 19:41, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com a écrit : On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 1:37 AM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote: If the MWI is correct, the electron spin question is equivalent to the teleporter question. No it is not and I've given my reasons why it is not over and over

Re: Atheist

2014-07-11 Thread John Clark
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 7:27 PM, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote: Agnostic - there *could* be a teapot orbiting the Sun, although I consider it highly unlikely Agnostic: Somebody who has enough brains to know that a china teapot is not in orbit around the planet Uranus but who likes the sound of

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 11 Jul 2014, at 09:41, David Nyman wrote: On 11 July 2014 00:54, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: As I understand the MGA it assumes physicalism and then purports to show that computation still exists with minimal or zero physical activity - it evaucates the physics and keeps the

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread meekerdb
On 7/11/2014 12:41 AM, David Nyman wrote: On 11 July 2014 00:54, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: As I understand the MGA it assumes physicalism and then purports to show that computation still exists with minimal or zero physical activity - it evaucates the physics and keeps the

Re: Apologies to Telmo

2014-07-11 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 3:18 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: Russell Brand: After last night I can only enjoy football matches where a nation is forced to reexamine its entire identity and way of life. I think we should aim higher: nation forced to reexamine its

Re: Selecting your future branch

2014-07-11 Thread Bruno Marchal
Now, I take some rest by answering an easy an rather clear post. On 10 Jul 2014, at 21:40, John Clark wrote: On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: I assume comp Well good for comp. I will push on the button, and I know I will not find myself in both

Re: Atheist

2014-07-11 Thread John Mikes
Liz, you missed my words about 'atheist' and 'agnostic'. Fighting AGAINST something reqires SOME concept of the enemy, so an atheist 'requires' SOME concept of 'a' (any) god as a target. - MY - agnostic, however, does not find any such 'target' reasonble so the totality has to be built on some

Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread meekerdb
On 7/11/2014 11:21 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: On 11 Jul 2014, at 09:41, David Nyman wrote: On 11 July 2014 00:54, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: As I understand the MGA it assumes physicalism and then purports to show that computation still exists with minimal or zero physical activity

Re: How dangerous is radiation?

2014-07-11 Thread 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List
From: John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 9:54 AM Subject: Re: How dangerous is radiation? On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 4:06 PM, 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List

Re: How will air travel work in a green solar economy?

2014-07-11 Thread LizR
Unfortunately air travel is the only way to get around NZ that doesn't involve a LOT of driving or a very, very slow train journey. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Everything List group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

My hero(ine)

2014-07-11 Thread LizR
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Re: What's the answer? What's the question?

2014-07-11 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
Thanks for your response, Bruno. Now, I ask the subjective question, which may not like the truth, or your truth. Does knowing this advance the human condition, in your opinion? Do you think knowing this moves our species in a better direction? This may be like me asking if knowing that Pluto

Re: My hero(ine)

2014-07-11 Thread LizR
Jeez what a dweeb. Glenda would have him for breakfast. Well, OK, she could keep the rest in the freezer for later. On 12 July 2014 10:07, spudboy100 via Everything List everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote: Funny you should mention this. Here is my hero, a many of the people!

Re: My hero(ine)

2014-07-11 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
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