Re: computationalism and supervenience

From: Bruno Marchal <marchal.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:01:31 +0200

> On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 08:32:04PM +1000, Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
>>
>> Russell Standish writes:
>>
>>> Not really, as conscious experience is only associated with one
>>> branch, but multiple branches are needed to have any conscious
>>> experience at all.
>>
>> What does this mean?
>>
>> Stathis Papaioannou




I would say the multiple branches are needed to have any *stable*
conscious experience, i.e. to have conscious experience "with the right
(relative) probabilities"


OK Russell? OK Stathis?


Bruno



http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/


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