> On 04-Feb-2015, at 12:01 am, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 03 Feb 2015, at 06:54, Samiya Illias wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 02 Feb 2015, at 06:37, Samiya Illias wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 02-Feb-2015, at 6:12 am, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2 February 2015 at 00:15, Samiya Illias <samiyaill...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 1:01 PM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> There is a difference between advancing a theory in a spirit of 
>>>>>>> agnosticism and being convinced you know the truth and that everyone 
>>>>>>> else is wrong. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hmm... 
>>>>>> Someday, I hope and pray, when you're blessed with faith, perhaps you'll 
>>>>>> understand me. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> As other observed that's close to the worst authority argument. By "worst" 
>>> I don't make a moral judgment, but it is worst in the sense that it is not 
>>> just invalid, but it makes the honest people automatically doubting your 
>>> message. 
>> 
>> I am not presenting an argument above. I'm just saying that this is 
>> something to do with feeling/experiencing/qualia? so I cannot explain it nor 
>> do I expect anyone who doesn't to understand it. I know its not valid. That 
>> is why I hope Someday... 
> 
> Note that it *can* be valid as a personal thought, tough. But when you make 
> it public, it is patronizing per-authority argument. Well, I don't know, but 
> that what is the universal machine thinks for herself.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>> And vice versa, if you are blessed with faith in reason. 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks! :) 
>>> 
>>> Reason is the best tool, if not the only tool (at some level)
>> 
>> I agree. Reason is a tool, and perhaps the best tool, which is to be used to 
>> approach reality. 
> 
> Assuming there is one common to all of us.
> 
>>   
>>> to survive the unreasonable (arithmetical)  reality, and to maximize 
>>> partial relative control.
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately "reason" gives the ability to lie and manipulate the others 
>>> at different levels. 
>> 
>> Both reason and religion have been abused over and over again  
> 
> Yes, like drugs (medication). It is in he human nature, but I think we do 
> progress, and can still progress.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>  
>>> 
>>> Then reason shows that arithmetic is already full of life, indeed full of 
>>> an infinity of universal machines competing to provide your infinitely many 
>>> relatively consistent continuations.
>>> 
>>> Incompleteness imposes, at least formally, a soul (a first person), an 
>>> observer (a first person plural), a "god" (an independent simple but deep 
>>> truth) to any machine believing in the RA axioms together with enough 
>>> induction axioms. I know you believe in them.
>>> 
>>> The lexicon is 
>>> p   truth    God 
>>> []p  provable Intelligible  (modal logic, G and G*)
>>> []p & p  the soul (modal logic, S4Grz)
>>> []p & <>t  intelligible matter    (with p sigma_1) (modal logic, Z1, Z1*)
>>> []p & sensible matter     (with p sigma_1) (modal logic, X1, X1*)
>>> 
>>> You need to study some math,
>> 
>> I have been wanting to but it seems such an uphill task. Yet, its a mountain 
>> I would like to climb :) 
> 
> 7 + 0 = 7. You are OK with this?  Tell me. 

OK 
> 
> Are you OK with the generalisation? For all numbers n, n + 0 = n.  Right? 

Right :) 
You suggest I begin with Set Theory? 

Samiya 
> 
> 
> 
>>  
>>> to see that this give eight quite different view the universal machines 
>>> develop on themselves.
>> 
>> Reminds me of this verse [http://quran.com/69/17 ]: 
>> And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord 
>> above them, that Day, eight [of them].  
> 
> It is like that: The four first (plotinian) hypostases live harmonically in 
> the arithmetical heaven:
> 
> 
>                                           God
> 
> Terrestrial Intelligible                           Divine Intelligible
> 
>                                    Universal Soul
> 
> 
> 
> But then the Universal Soul falls, and you get the (four) matters, and the 
> "bastard calculus":
> 
> 
> Intelligible terrestrial matter                   Intelligible Divine matter
> 
> Sensible terrestrial matter                      Sensible Divine matter
> 
> 
> 
> Here divine means mainly what is true about the machine/number and not 
> justifiable by the numbers.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>>> It provides a universal person, with a soul, consistent extensions, 
>>> beliefs, and some proximity (or not) to God (which is the "ultimate" 
>>> semantic that the machine cannot entirely figure out by herself (hence the 
>>> faith). 
>> 
>> Interesting! 
> 
> All universal machine looking inward discover an inexhaustible reality, with 
> absolute and relative aspects.
> 
> Babbage discovered the universal machine, (and understood its universality).  
> The universal machine, the mathematical concept, will be (re)discovered and 
> made more precise by a bunch of mathematical logicians, like Turing, Post, 
> Church, Kleene.
> 
> You are using such a universal system right now, even plausibly two of them: 
> your brain and your computer. They are a key concept in computer science. 
> They suffer a big prize for their universality, as it makes them possible to 
> crash, be lied, be lost, be deluded. They can know that they are universal, 
> and so they can know the consequences.
> 
> The religion which recognizes the universal machine and her classical 
> theology might be the one which will spread easily in the galaxy in the 
> forthcoming millenaries. (Independently of being true or false, actually).
> 
> Bruno
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Samiya  
>>> 
>>> If you want to convince me, you have to first convince the universal person 
>>> associated to the Löbian machine, I'm afraid.
>>> 
>>> I am not pretending that the machine theology applies to us, but it is a 
>>> good etalon to compare the theologies/religions/reality-conceptions. The 
>>> problem is that we have to backtrack to Plato, where what we see is only 
>>> the border of something, that we can't see, but yet can intuit and talk 
>>> about (a bit like mathematics or music)
>>> 
>>> Bruno
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
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