Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-21 Thread Russell Standish
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 02:22:07PM -0500, Jason Resch wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Russell Standish > wrote: > > > I am not convinced that they are the only two possible > > outcomes. Remember my skepticism of the Parfit Napoleon thought > > experiment. > > >

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-21 Thread Russell Standish
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 08:00:36PM -0700, Brent Meeker wrote: > > What if Eve White can only remember being Chris Sizemore, but Eve > Black can remembers everything Eve White remembers, but doesn't > remember */being/* Eve white. And Jane can remember being Jane and > Eve White and Eve Black

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-21 Thread Stathis Papaioannou
On 21 July 2016 at 07:29, Brent Meeker wrote: > > > On 7/20/2016 6:34 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, 20 July 2016, Brent Meeker wrote: > >> >> >> On 7/18/2016 11:25 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: >> >> >> >> On 19 July 2016 at

Re: Holiday Exercise (was: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-21 Thread John Clark
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: > ​> ​ >> ​"THE FPI" comes from nothing because in a world with FPI duplicating >> machines ​ >> "THE FPI​" does not exist. >> > > ​> ​ > The FPI requires duplicating machines. > ​We haven't invented duplicating machines

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-21 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 19 Jul 2016, at 18:29, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/18/2016 11:25 PM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 19 July 2016 at 04:00, Brent Meeker wrote: On 7/18/2016 2:59 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote: On 18 July 2016 at 17:10, Bruce Kellett

Re: Holiday Exercise

2016-07-21 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 20 Jul 2016, at 23:44, John Clark wrote: On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Stathis Papaioannou wrote There would be a discontinuity if you go into the teleporter in one city and get out in another, but there is also a discontinuity if you fall asleep on the

Re: Holiday Exercise (was: self (was Re: Aristotle the Nitwit

2016-07-21 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 20 Jul 2016, at 01:31, John Clark wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:47 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: ​>> ​That's right Bruno, keep sweeping those foggy thoughts and fractured logic under the "he" colored personal pronoun rug. ​> ​No problem, ​If there really is no