On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 05:48:11PM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>
>
> On 29 Oct 2008, at 06:09, Russell Standish wrote:
>
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 09:04:15AM +0100, Bruno Marchal wrote:
> >>
> >> Ah! See my papers for a proof that indeed consciousness does not
> >> emerge from brain funct
Kory Heath wrote:
>
> On Oct 30, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> But ok, perhaps I have make some progress lately, and I will answer
>> that the probability remains invariant for that too. The probability
>> remains equal to 1/2 in the imperfect duplication (assuming 1/2 is
>> th
On Oct 30, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
> But ok, perhaps I have make some progress lately, and I will answer
> that the probability remains invariant for that too. The probability
> remains equal to 1/2 in the imperfect duplication (assuming 1/2 is
> the perfect one).
> But of c
At some point, doesn't it just become far more likely that the teleporter
just doesn't work? I know that might seem like dodging the question, but it
might be fundamentally impossible to ignore all possibilities.
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
>
> 200
Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
> 2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> The seven first steps of the UD Argument show this already indeed, if
>> you accept some Occam Razor. The movie graph is a much subtle
>> argument
>> showing you don't need occam razor: not only a machine cannot
>>
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> To make a prediction on the future from the past you have to remember
> the past (or at least some relevant part of the past). If you allow
> (partial) amnesia, it could depend on many things including the type
> of computations allowing the amnesia
2008/10/30 Bruno Marchal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> The seven first steps of the UD Argument show this already indeed, if
> you accept some Occam Razor. The movie graph is a much subtle argument
> showing you don't need occam razor: not only a machine cannot
> distinguish real from virtual, but canno
On 30 Oct 2008, at 07:51, Kory Heath wrote:
>
>
> On Oct 28, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> Measure theory is the branch of math which has been invented to
>> tackle
>> those infinities, and those similarity relations.
>
> I don't know much about measure theory. I understand a bit
8 matches
Mail list logo