Re: valuable errors

1999-04-14 Thread Jacques M Mallah
On 14 xxx -1, Marchal wrote: OK, so you agree that a computationalist could, in case it is technologically feasible, use teletransport to move herself. Remember that the original is destroyed, and reconstituted elsewhere. I guess you agree that if someone survives teletransport, she will

Re: valuable errors

1999-04-13 Thread Jacques M Mallah
On 13 Mar -1, Marchal wrote: Jacques M Mallah wrote: Yes, that's why I've enjoyed my discussions with Wei Dai. My problem is with what I see as the trivial errors that are so entrenched in many of the opinions. Could you be a little more explicit ? Could you give examples of