On Thursday 14 June 2007 15:08:15 Torgny Tholerus wrote:
> Quentin Anciaux skrev:
> > 2007/6/14, Torgny Tholerus <torgny.domain.name.hidden>:
> >> If a rock shows the same behavior as a human being, then you should be
> >> able to use the same words ("know", believe", "think") to describe this
> >> behaviour.
> >
> > If the rock know something and it behaves like it knows it, then it is
> > conscious.
>
> If the rock does *not* know anything, *but* the rock behaves as if it
> knows it, then it is reasonable to say that "the rock knows it".
I don't understand at all what it could means... The only thing you can
account with a 3rd pov is *behavior* and only that ! so if it acts like, it
is.
Quentin
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Received on Thu Jun 14 2007 - 10:15:40 PDT