Re: [Fis] Good (clear) article on information and physics

2012-06-06 Thread Jerry LR Chandler
John, List. - > but offhand it seems to me to depedn on a sort of idealism that I do not > accept. "It does not. It does rely on Church thesis, which relies on arithmetical realism, that is the idea that elementary arithmetical truth are NOT a creation of t

Re: [Fis] Good (clear) article on information and physics

2012-06-05 Thread John Collier
Professor John Collier Philosophy, University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban 4041 South Africa T: +27 (31) 260 3248 / 260 2292 F: +27 (31) 260 3031 email: colli...@ukzn.ac.za>>> On 2012/06/01 at 03:30 PM, in message <8031ab93-e68f-4760-bba9-a1b18bfee...@ulb.ac.be>, Bruno Marchal wrote: but

Re: [Fis] Good (clear) article on information and physics

2012-06-01 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 01 Jun 2012, at 14:57, John Collier wrote: Hi all. In order to access the article I am pretty sure you need to establish an account on physics World. It is free. I did it so long ago I had forgotten. Thanks John. Bruno, I am not sure exactly what you mean by "the existence of the

Re: [Fis] Good (clear) article on information and physics

2012-06-01 Thread John Collier
Hi all. In order to access the article I am pretty sure you need to establish an account on physics World. It is free. I did it so long ago I had forgotten. Bruno, I am not sure exactly what you mean by "the existence of the first person indeterminacy in arithmetic", but offhand it seems to me

Re: [Fis] Good (clear) article on information and physics

2012-06-01 Thread Bruno Marchal
Hi John, On 01 Jun 2012, at 13:02, John Collier wrote: > http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/print/2012/may/31/the-quantum-game-of-life > > Sample excerpt: > "Hopes that digital physics might be resurrected in some form rose in > the early 1980s, when Richard Feynman proposed that the blatant gap