Re: Regarding Aesthetics

From: Stathis Papaioannou <stathisp.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:56:12 +1000

2008/9/14 <marc.geddes.domain.name.hidden>:

> Yudkowsky asks:
>
> "What experimental observations would you expect to make, if you found
> yourself in such a universe?" (where reductionism is false)
>
> But we *are* in just such as universe!

Perhaps I could ask the opposite question: what if reductionism were
suddenly made true? Which parts of the universe would stop functioning
or function differently?

-- 
Stathis Papaioannou
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Received on Sun Sep 14 2008 - 08:56:22 PDT