Liz, Your comp is obviously not my comp. Don't tell me what my comp does or doesn't do...
Edgar On Thursday, January 9, 2014 9:38:47 PM UTC-5, Liz R wrote: > > On 10 January 2014 15:34, Edgar L. Owen <edga...@att.net <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Liz, >> >> No, that's not the only way to falsify it. One merely needs to show it >> doesn't properly describe reality as I've just done. If you even assume a >> computational universe in the first place you have to assume (you are >> assuming) that it computes reality. The fact that reality exists is >> conclusive proof. >> >> That doesn't work for comp, however, which doesn't assume a computational > universe. The assumptions it makes are a lot simpler than that. I believe > they are > > The Church-Turing thesis > Elementary arithmetic > That consciousness is a form of computation > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
