Brent Meeker writes:
I find it hard to believe that something as stable as memories that last
for
decades is encoded in a way dependent on ionic gradients across cell
membranes
and the type, number, distribution and conformation of receptor and ion
channel
proteins. What evidence is there
Hi Stephen;
I have a couple of quesitions.
Emulations involve some notion of a process and such are temporal. The idea
that a process, of any kind, can occur requires some measure of both
transitivity and duration.
The mere *existence* of a process only speaks to its potential for
Dear Chris,
Thank you for this post! Interleaving...
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From: chris peck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 7:34 AM
Subject: Re: The Time Deniers and the idea of time as a dimension
Hi Stephen;
I
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
Recent theory based on the work of Eric Kandel is that long term memory is
mediated by new protein synthesis in synapses, which modulates the
responsiveness of the synapse to neurotransmitter release; that is, it
isn't just the wiring diagram that characterises a
Lee Corbin writes:
But it is *precisely* that I cannot imagine how this stack of
Life gels could possibly be thinking or be conscious that forces
me to admit that something like time must play a role.
Here is why: let's suppose that your stack of Life boards does
represent each generation of
Hi John:
I will be unable to reply for several weeks.
Hal Ruhl
At 06:16 PM 7/7/2005, you wrote:
Dear Hal,
let me know if my (naive) worldview on Stephen's question is compatible with
what you wrote (below):
(to1: I don't know what to do with all possible because it is far beyond
any idea we
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
Recent theory based on the work of Eric Kandel is that
long term memory is mediated by new protein synthesis in synapses,
which modulates the responsiveness of the synapse to neurotransmitter
release; that is, it isn't just the "wiring diagram" that characterises
a
Dear Hal,
Please forgive my delay in replying.
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From: Hal Ruhl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: everything-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: The Time Deniers
Hi Stephen:
At 03:03 PM 7/7/2005, you wrote:
Dear Hal,
Which is primitive
Stathis writes
Lee Corbin writes:
But it is *precisely* that I cannot imagine how this stack of
Life gels could possibly be thinking or be conscious that forces
me to admit that something like time must play a role.
Here is why: let's suppose that your stack of Life boards does
Hi Stephen:
I will not be able to fully respond for a few weeks. The idea of Being
having a pulse width in the dimension of closely coupled states such that
several successor states simultaneously have a degree of Being is new to my
understanding of my model but still inherent in my model
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