[Fis] two senses of near phenomena: testable previsions

2018-03-04 Thread James Peters
Dear FISers, In reply to Arturo Tozzi's incisive observations about the occurrence of phenomenon A implying the occurrence of phenomenon B, there are two quantifiable means of testing the concurrence of A and B. 1. Spatially overlapping. Every physical phenomenon can be represented by a set o

[Fis] about consciousness an Euclidean n-space

2016-12-08 Thread James Peters
Dear Arturo and All in this great discusssion, Good morning from a snowy corner of our local Manitoba neighbourhood. During the past 24 hours, more than 30 cm of snow have fallen from the sky. During most of the time that the snow was falling to the ground, we had fairly high wind. In effec

Re: [Fis] NEW DISCUSSION SESSION--TOPOLOGICAL BRAIN

2016-11-24 Thread James Peters
Dear Pedro, Good morning from a snowy corner of the University of Manitoba. Many thanks for initiating this very important and stimulating discussion about the marriage of topology and the brain. The proposed topological framework for the brain has far-reaching implications, especially if we co