Re: KIM 2.3 (was Re: Time)

From: Brent Meeker <meekerdb.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:01:24 -0800

Stathis Papaioannou wrote:
> 2009/1/7 Abram Demski <abramdemski.domain.name.hidden> wrote:
>
>> I would not deny causality in such a universe so long as the logical
>> structure enforces the Life rules (meaning, the next level in the
>> stack is *always* the next life-tick, it couldn't be something else...
>> which is true by supposition in the block world).
>>
>> Perhaps that still counts as a magical requirement for you, though.
>
> So if the boards were shuffled, or separated by arbitrary distances,
> the causality would go and the computation (perhaps a conscious
> computation) would no longer be implemented? What justification is
> there for adding this requirement?
>
>


        2 + 2 = 4 is true
        4 + 2 = 2 is false

Order counts.

Brent

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