On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 6:05 PM, John Mikes <jami...@gmail.com> wrote:
JKC: you wrote > *Atoms are more fundamental than molecules but molecules have properties > than atoms don't have, and molecules are more fundamental than life but > life has properties that molecules don't have; in the same way > consciousness needs intelligent behavior and intelligent behavior needs > computation and computation needsphysics. * > Yes I wrote that * -- then:* > > >> >> Would you care to tell how you define 'life'? >> > > > > > No, I would not care to do so.. > > > >> >> >> or: 'intelligent behavior'? >> > > > > No. > Yes, I wrote that too. > > so the content of your diatribe is not meaningful for you? > No. How in the world did you come to that conclusion? If I didn't know better I'd say you almost sound like you believe the ultimate source of meaning comes from definitions, but I don't want to insult anybody by accusing anyone of being that foolish. John K Clark -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.