Re: causes (was:ON THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING was Another TOE short paper)

2011-03-07 Thread Bruno Marchal
Hi John, On 06 Mar 2011, at 22:27, John Mikes wrote: On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Stephen Paul King stephe...@charter.net wrote: Is the causes word even necessary? Would it not be accurate to say that a change in information = a change in our description, unless you are assuming

Re: causes (was:ON THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING was Another TOE short paper)

2011-03-06 Thread Stephen Paul King
-Original Message- From: Brent Meeker Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2011 3:09 PM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: ON THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING was Another TOE short paper On 3/6/2011 7:18 AM, 1Z wrote: On Mar 4, 7:10 pm, Brent Meekermeeke...@dslextreme.com wrote:

Re: causes (was:ON THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING was Another TOE short paper)

2011-03-06 Thread John Mikes
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Stephen Paul King stephe...@charter.netwrote: * Is the causes word even necessary? Would it not be accurate to say that a change in information = a change in our description, unless you are assuming some sort of pluralistic 1st person view, i.e. from the point of