I hear only Zombies all the time, have you watched too much Resident Evil films?
-J.
Sent from AndroidNicholas Thompson wrote:Robert,
I am sure my colleagues will see immediately the fallacy in your argument:
that it is a case of an Ad-Zombium argument.
Furthermore, it stipulates that
Robert,
I am sure my colleagues will see immediately the fallacy in your argument:
that it is a case of an Ad-Zombium argument.
Furthermore, it stipulates that Zombies have a mental life, since a mental
life would seem to be necessary for pigheadedness, madness, OR solipsism.
And since a
Here's some grounds for denying the non-zombie's account of his zombieness:
the non-zombie is mad or pig-headed or over-familiar with solipsism. Or a
combination of all three.
—R
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Nicholas Thompson <
nickthomp...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Robert,
>
> So, there
I have noticed that one is crankier than the other, now that you mention
it, Steve.
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Steve Smith wrote:
>
> Coming back to Santa Fe in a couple of weeks. Aren’t you guys GLAD?! I
> am excited.
>
> Me too.. (glad and excited about your return)... I think you h
Coming back to Santa Fe in a couple of weeks. Aren't you guys GLAD?!
I am excited.
Me too.. (glad and excited about your return)... I think you have a
different curmudgeon in you whilst int he high dry air than in the low
wet kind... both welcome, but markedly different?
==
Robert,
You are quite right about the Original Zombie. But I want to continue the
conversation about Cartesian Zombies. These are the ones that look like a
duck, quack like a duck, walk like a duck, but they aren't ducks.
I say I am a [Cartesian] Zombie. [I say you are, also, but that is
Good points, Mike. I see aggressive authoritarianism as a
developmental stage. This behaviour did not start in the 20th century,
it starts as humans develop a sense of individual self.
Not just societies ( or "religions" ) but all human effort - from an
infant growing to adulthood to our sh
Is the problem blowing up in the Middle East Islam or something else? On
the one hand it is fully dressed up as Islam. It wears turbans, speaks
Arabic quotes the Koran and the Hadith, issues Fatwas. Is seems fully
Islamic and sounds like religious fanaticism. But, oddly, if you strip away
the r
