On 30 December 2013 21:02, Stephen Paul King <stephe...@provensecure.com>wrote:

> Dear Bruno,
>
>   Why do you not consider an isomorphism between the Category of 
> computer/universal-numbers
> and physical realities? That way we can avoid a lot of problems!
>    I think that it is because of your insistence of the Platonic view that
> the material/physical realm is somehow lesser in ontological status and the
> assumption that a timeless totality = the appearance of change (and its
> measures) is illusory. I would like to be wrong in this presumption!
>
> The problem is that assuming the material / physical realm as fundamental
gets you no further than assuming that "God did it!" It's a "shut up and
calculate" (or shut up and pray) ontology.

With materialism you just have a "brute fact" - well, maybe that's it,
maybe there *is *just a brute, unexplained fact. But us ape descended life
forms like to look for explanations even beneath the apparent brute facts!

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