Peter Jones writes:
> A claim about truth as opposed to existence cannot
> support the conclusion that matter does not actually exist.
It can if you can show that the mental does not supervene
on the physical. This is far from a generally accepted fact,
but there but I am not yet aware of convincing arguments
against the sort of challenge posed to the supervenience
theory by eg. Tim Maudlin - unless you reject computationalism.
Stathis Papaioannou
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Received on Thu Aug 17 2006 - 21:06:05 PDT