Re: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-09 Thread Roger Clough
...@verizon.net 11/9/2012 Forever is a long time, especially near the end. -Woody Allen - Receiving the following content - From: Hal Ruhl Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-11-08, 12:02:17 Subject: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum Hi Stephen: -Original

Re: RE: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-09 Thread Roger Clough
: everything-list Time: 2012-11-08, 12:13:48 Subject: RE: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum Hi Roger: -Original Message- From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Roger Clough Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 6:09 AM

RE: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-09 Thread Hal Ruhl
Hi Roger: Roger: Talk to Dawkins. The purpose of the gene is to create more genes. So the purpose of life (at a minimum) is to create more life. Response from Hal: No. Life creates more life in compliance with pAP1. A reasonable result is one heck of a mass extinction. Repeat until there

Re: RE: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-09 Thread Roger Clough
Allen - Receiving the following content - From: Hal Ruhl Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-11-09, 10:43:51 Subject: RE: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum Hi Roger: Roger: Talk to Dawkins. The purpose of the gene is to create more genes. So the purpose

RE: RE: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-09 Thread Hal Ruhl
Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-11-08, 12:13:48 Subject: RE: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum Hi Roger: -Original Message- From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Roger Clough Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 6:09

Re: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-08 Thread Roger Clough
Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-11-07, 18:56:00 Subject: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum On 11/7/2012 11:40 AM, Hal Ruhl wrote: Hi Stephen: pAP1 is #8 of the discussion initiating posts 8) Conclusion (2): Once life is present it will immediately punch as many

RE: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-08 Thread Hal Ruhl
Hi Roger: -Original Message- From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Roger Clough Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 6:09 AM To: everything-list Subject: Re: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum Hi Hal, Just look

Re: RE: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum

2012-11-03 Thread Roger Clough
Subject: Re: Life: origin, purpose, and qualia spectrum On 11/2/2012 4:27 PM, Hal Ruhl wrote: Let me refer you to a very old paper of mine: http://webpages.charter.net/stephenk1/Outlaw/life.html I took a quick look. I may need some help understanding it fully. I occasionally play