On Sep 14, 2011, at 10:36 AM, Craig Weinberg
wrote:
On Sep 14, 4:07 am, Jason Resch wrote:
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Craig Weinberg
wrote:
On Sep 13, 9:25 pm, Jason Resch wrote:
Everything that can exist does, for there is no meta-rule
prohibiting
that
object's existen
Hi Jesse,
On 9/16/2011 1:58 AM, Jesse Mazer wrote:
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Stephen P. King
mailto:stephe...@charter.net>> wrote:
Hi Jesse,
Any physically significant boost would act to alter the scale
of "Plankian effects", that is what general covariance bas
On Sep 16, 3:41 am, Jason Resch wrote:
> On Sep 14, 2011, at 10:36 AM, Craig Weinberg
> wrote:
>
> > The more a creature or plant is like what we are, the more 'conscious'
> > it will appear to be.
>
> A system of milk bottles could seem just as conscious as you or I, if
> it controlled a human
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
>> If an
>> entity's behaviour is not determined then it is random, and if it not
>> random it is determined.
>
> It's a false dichotomy. Something making choices based on private
> criteria is going to look random from the outside. By deter
On Sep 16, 7:34 am, "Stephen P. King" wrote:
> I just cannot reconcile in my thinking these two things. Why is it
> necessarily the case that the Plank scale is a fundamental lenght scalse
> of physical reality and not just some derivative on a minimum ability by
> observers and measurements
On 9/16/2011 8:13 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
If an
entity's behaviour is not determined then it is random, and if it not
random it is determined.
It's a false dichotomy. Something making choices based on private
criteria is going to
On 9/16/2011 8:22 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sep 16, 7:34 am, "Stephen P. King" wrote:
I just cannot reconcile in my thinking these two things. Why is it
necessarily the case that the Plank scale is a fundamental lenght scalse
of physical reality and not just some derivative on a minim
On 15 Sep 2011, at 22:22, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/15/2011 11:51 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 14 Sep 2011, at 07:27, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/13/2011 10:01 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sep 13, 9:38 pm, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/13/2011 4:07 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
The rules are at bottom the laws
On 15 Sep 2011, at 23:06, Stephen P. King wrote:
On 9/15/2011 2:43 PM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 14 Sep 2011, at 06:13, Stephen P. King wrote:
On 9/13/2011 11:28 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 12 Sep 2011, at 22:16, Craig Weinberg wrote:
To say that complex things can result from very simpl
On Sep 16, 2:03 pm, meekerdb wrote:
> On 9/16/2011 8:22 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:> On Sep 16, 7:34 am, "Stephen P.
> King" wrote:
>
> >> I just cannot reconcile in my thinking these two things. Why is it
> >> necessarily the case that the Plank scale is a fundamental lenght scalse
> >> of
On 9/15/2011 9:46 PM Bruno Marchal said the following:
On 15 Sep 2011, at 21:01, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
On 9/15/2011 7:34 PM Bruno Marchal said the following:
Hi Evgenii,
On 13 Sep 2011, at 21:45, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
...
At present, I am just trying to figure out our beliefs that
make
On 9/16/2011 11:22 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 15 Sep 2011, at 22:22, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/15/2011 11:51 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 14 Sep 2011, at 07:27, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/13/2011 10:01 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Sep 13, 9:38 pm, meekerdb wrote:
On 9/13/2011 4:07 PM, Craig Weinbe
On 9/15/2011 9:52 PM meekerdb said the following:
On 9/15/2011 12:20 PM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
On 9/15/2011 9:08 PM meekerdb said the following:
On 9/15/2011 11:40 AM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
I personally do not see a difference in this respect between a
cell, for example, and a robot. On my hie
On Sep 16, 3:19 pm, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
>
> "For the good fit between conscious experience and outside reality, the
> idealist philosopher Berkley called in God. In this more materialist
> age, it is Evolution that we must thank."
>
> And now is the question. What is difference between "Evoluti
On 9/16/2011 12:19 PM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
On 9/15/2011 9:52 PM meekerdb said the following:
On 9/15/2011 12:20 PM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
On 9/15/2011 9:08 PM meekerdb said the following:
On 9/15/2011 11:40 AM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
I personally do not see a difference in this respect betwe
On Sep 16, 11:11 pm, Jason Resch wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
>
> > The perceptual frame of semiconductors is so primitive,
>
> I don't say semiconductors are conscious, I say programs are conscious.
That's where I think you are failing to examine the presumpti
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