On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 11:23:14 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 12 Feb 2014, at 13:18, Craig Weinberg wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 5:19:38 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >> >> On 11 Feb 2014, at 22:13, Craig Weinberg wrote: >> >> "Explanation, unlike causation is not just of an event but of an event >>> under a description. An explanation must show why it was likely than an >>> event *of that type* occurred." - Thomas Nagel >>> >> >> This quote applies to my rejection of Comp since Comp does not explain >> why there is any such type of thing as qualities which are felt, seen, >> heard, etc, only that there are gaps in what can be understood about how >> machines logically operate. >> >> >> This alludes to the gap G* minus G, but not Z* minus Z, which is the one >> corresponding to the UDA FPI. >> > > I think that it alludes to the gap between all conceptual expressions > (including G*, G, Z*, Z, and all other letters of the alphabet) and actual > experienced qualia. > > > > But that is exactly the error that you are doing. You confuse the machine > fingers (G*, Z*, etc.) toward the moon (sense, observation, etc.) with the > moon. >
I'm saying that the machine fingers are just pointing at each other's blind spot, and you're calling it the moon because it can't be proved that it isn't. > You confuse a theory (part of the machine discourse), and what the theory > is about. You don't listen, and your prejudice that they don't think a > priori explains probably why. > I don't think that the theory is about anything but itself. Craig > > Bruno > > > > > > > > > Craig > > >> >> Bruno >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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-li...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to everyth...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ >> >> >> >> > -- > 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-li...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to everyth...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ > > > > -- 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.
