Bruno:
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John Mikes
(*Subject:* Re: Can the physical brain possibly store our memories ? No.)
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On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
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> On 22 Dec 2012, at 12:16, Roger Clough wrote:
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> Hi Bru
On 26 Dec 2012, at 19:26, John Clark wrote:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Bruno Marchal
wrote:
>> information is not abstract, it's physical and is deeply involved
with both energy and entropy.
> You confuse some notion of physical information with the
mathematical notion(s).
I a
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> information is not abstract, it's physical and is deeply involved with
>> both energy and entropy.
>>
>
> > You confuse some notion of physical information with the mathematical
> notion(s).
>
I am not confused and it is a fact that thinki
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Telmo Menezes wrote:
> Why do the natural numbers exist?
>
A better question is do the natural numbers need a reason to exist? I don't
know the answer to that but my hunch is no.
John K Clark
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Subject: Re: Can the physical brain possibly store our memories ? No.
On 20 Dec 2012, at 19:01, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi
A simpler way to make my p
On 22 Dec 2012, at 17:05, Telmo Menezes wrote:
Hi Bruno,
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Roger Clough
wrote:
> The infinite set of natural numbers is not stored on anything,
Which causes no problem because there is not a infinite number of
anything in the observable universe, probabl
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Subject: Re: Can the physical brain possibly store our memories ? No.
On 20 Dec 2012, at 19:0
Hi Bruno,
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Roger Clough wrote:
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> > The infinite set of natural numbers is not stored on anything,
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>
> Which causes no problem because there is not a infinite number of anything
> in the observable universe, probably not even points in space.
>
>
> Perhaps,
On 21 Dec 2012, at 22:17, John Clark wrote:
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Roger Clough
wrote:
> The infinite set of natural numbers is not stored on anything,
Which causes no problem because there is not a infinite number of
anything in the observable universe, probably not even poi
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Subject: Re: Can the physical brain possibly store our memories ? No.
On 20 Dec 2012, at 19:01, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi
A simpler way to make my point is the axiom
that no information can be stand alone, it must
have context to
physical brain possibly store our memories ? No.
On 20 Dec 2012, at 19:01, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi
A simpler way to make my point is the axiom
that no information can be stand alone, it must
have context to give it meaning.
The information needs a universal machine to interpret it.
Uni
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Roger Clough wrote:
> The infinite set of natural numbers is not stored on anything,
>
Which causes no problem because there is not a infinite number of anything
in the observable universe, probably not even points in space.
> no information can be stand alone,
On 20 Dec 2012, at 19:01, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi
A simpler way to make my point is the axiom
that no information can be stand alone, it must
have context to give it meaning.
The information needs a universal machine to interpret it.
Universal machines needs also a universal machine to be th
On 12/20/2012 1:01 PM, Roger Clough wrote:
Hi
A simpler way to make my point is the axiom
that no information can be stand alone, it must
have context to give it meaning. But that context can not be
stored alone, it in turn must have context.
And so forth. Thus one bit of information
cannot simpl
Hi
A simpler way to make my point is the axiom
that no information can be stand alone, it must
have context to give it meaning. But that context can not be
stored alone, it in turn must have context.
And so forth. Thus one bit of information
cannot simply be physically stored, it
would extend to
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