On 10/1/2014 8:31 PM, LizR wrote:
Thank you, that's interesting (of course, it should be obvious to anyone with a few
brain cells that facile generalisations are bad... but they creep in all too easily...)
But also facile distinctions are made:
/ASLAN: Stoning and mutilation and those barbaric
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 5:31 AM, LizR wrote:
> Thank you, that's interesting (of course, it should be obvious to anyone
> with a few brain cells that facile generalisations are bad... but they
> creep in all too easily...)
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Which is of course another generalization :-)
Sorry, couldn't help myse
Thank you, that's interesting (of course, it should be obvious to anyone
with a few brain cells that facile generalisations are bad... but they
creep in all too easily...)
On 2 October 2014 15:56, Samiya Illias wrote:
> The following link might be of interest. It addresses some of the
> question
The following link might be of interest. It addresses some of the questions
raised on this forum about Islam.
Samiya
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Subject: generalizations_of_islam
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 22:23:35 -0400
Good segment
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2014/09/30/rez
Fly offspring can resemble their mothers' previous partner.
Just rarely, a newspaper throws up something gobsmacking. From today's Sydney
Morning Herald. Quoted here with absolutely no permission whatsoever. I'm sure
this holds for humans as well. Flies and humans are both Turing emulable. This
This is why I find protein folding intriguing. I see the following
possibilities:
-> Molecular interactions entail an immense computational power;
-> P = NP;
-> We are constantly winning at quantum suicide.
Am I missing something?
P=/=NP doesn't mean that NP problems require "immense comput
Interesting evidence that not only do animals rely on symbiotic microbiota for
their health they actively assist their community of helpful microorganisms by
feeding them special sugars they make during periods of illness to keep their
beneficial flora and fauna from dying off.
No life (form) i
On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
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On 01 Oct 2014, at 12:35, Quentin Anciaux wrote:
2014-10-01 9:09 GMT+02:00 Telmo Menezes :
On 30 Sep 2014, at 19:32, John Clark wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Bruno Marchal
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>> Computationalism is the theory that the human brain is a
computer, a type information pro
On 01 Oct 2014, at 09:23, Torgny Tholerus wrote:
LizR skrev 2014-10-01 01:44:
On 1 October 2014 04:23, Platonist Guitar Cowboy > wrote:
Ultrafinitism then: "set of all numbers is finite" and whatever
weird logic they need to have numbers obey some weirder upper
limit, and I heard they iss
On 01 Oct 2014, at 09:09, Telmo Menezes wrote:
On 30 Sep 2014, at 19:32, John Clark wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Bruno Marchal
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>> Computationalism is the theory that the human brain is a
computer, a type information processing machine, and it postulates
that thin
On 30 Sep 2014, at 19:32, John Clark wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Bruno Marchal
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>> Computationalism is the theory that the human brain is a
computer, a type information processing machine, and it postulates
that thinking is a form of computing. But you can't have a br
On 30 Sep 2014, at 04:05, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:19 AM, Russell Standish > wrote:
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 06:45:51PM +0200, Bruno Marchal wrote:
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On 30 Sep 2014, at 02:19, Russell Standish wrote:
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 06:45:51PM +0200, Bruno Marchal wrote:
On 29 Sep 2014, at 02:22, Russell Standish wrote:
I introduced the term "urstuff" as a way of referring to what is
ontologically real. "primitive urstuff" is a tautology, of cou
2014-10-01 9:09 GMT+02:00 Telmo Menezes :
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LizR skrev 2014-10-01 01:44:
On 1 October 2014 04:23, Platonist Guitar Cowboy
mailto:multiplecit...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Ultrafinitism then: "set of all numbers is finite" and whatever
weird logic they need to have numbers obey some weirder upper
limit, and I heard they issue fines a
> On 30 Sep 2014, at 19:32, John Clark wrote:
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>>> >> Computationalism is the theory that the human brain is a computer, a
>>> >> type information processing machine, and it postulates that thinking is
>>> >> a form of computing.
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