On 17 June 2014 05:57, John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 4:32 AM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: >
> That machine does not know in advance its future state, and that is what > I meant. > > So a Turing Machine has free will. > Specifically, it does in Bruno's sense, since I assume a TM can "know" things (like the fact that it can't predict its own future actions). > > > I am glad you agree now with the FPI. So you accept step 3. > >> > Other that the fact than your use of personal pronouns was inexcusably > sloppy and inconsistent for a good logician, I have long since forgotten > the details of your "proof". But are you telling me that the grand > conclusion of step 3 reached after pages of verbiage was "I don't know"? > The first 2 steps must have been even more trivial, no wonder I stopped > reading. > > You should read it, THEN criticise. (Although this seems to be a common mistake.) > Oh yes I remember, according to your logic atheism is a branch of > Christianity and thus John K Clark is a Christian. Well..., I will admit > this, I am a Christian if and only if you are logical. > Hallelujah! -- 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/d/optout.
