Re: Numbers, Machine and Father Ted

From: Bruno Marchal <marchal.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:09:59 +0100

Peter Jones (1Z) a écrit :
>> Most people would not say "yes doctor" to a process that recorded
>> their
>> brain on a tape a left it in a filing cabinet. Yet, that is all you
>> can
>> get out of the timeless world of Plato's heaven (programme vs
>> process).
Why? Plato's heaven is full of mathematical process, which looks non
dynamical from outside, like a block universe, but can be dynamical
from inside.
Bruno
http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
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