RE: Monist vs. Dualist Experiment?
November 21, 2013 at 2:18 pm
(This post was last modified: November 21, 2013 at 2:20 pm by bennyboy.)
(November 21, 2013 at 12:12 pm)genkaus Wrote:Contradictory with what, exactly? and what is philosophically wrong with this contradiction?(November 21, 2013 at 11:48 am)bennyboy Wrote: Why do we assume the world is real? Because a rock on the head hurts. Because the boredom felt during math class feels very vivid. Because the girl who finally said "yes" provides an experience so rich that I believe it couldn't be a product of the imagination.
Because its negation is self-contradictory.
Quote:I've just defined data processing in physical terms: the interaction of property states, which is predicated on the exchange of energy. If you have another definition, then go ahead and make your case.(November 21, 2013 at 11:48 am)bennyboy Wrote: Every interaction results in a change of state, which affects the subsequent unfolding of further interactions.And how does that make it a form of data processing?