Re: ASSA and Many-Worlds

From: Bruno Marchal <marchal.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:33:04 +0100

So now we have to find some way sto tackle the problem of finding the
right level of abstraction to pursue ...

Bruno


Le 03-févr.-07, à 10:05, Stathis Papaioannou a écrit :

> Bruno Marchal writes:
>
> > What is correct, and has been singled out by Stathis, is that comp
> > eludes the "material implementation" problem, given that we take all
> > abstract possible relationship between those objects, and they are
> all
> > well defined as purely number theoretical relations. Note that this
> is
> > something I have tried to explain to Jacques Mallah sometimes ago,
> but
> > without much success. This does not make much sense in ASSA
> approaches,
> > but, like George Levy I think, I don't believe in absolute
> probability
> > of being me, or of living my current "observer moment". Such a
> > probability can be given the value one (said George) but it is close
> of
> > saying that the universe is here, which tells us nothing, really. It
> is
> > like answering "who are you?" by I am me".
>
> I'm satisfied with this summary. The physical implementation problem
> is not
> a problem when considering abstract machines.
>
> Stathis Papaioannou
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