Re: A Possible Mathematical Structure for Physics

From: ronaldheld <ronaldheld.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 05:14:24 -0700 (PDT)

Bruno:
 I have heard of Octonians but have not used them.
I do not know anything about intelligible hypostases
. Ronald


On Aug 18, 2:58 am, Bruno Marchal <marc....domain.name.hidden> wrote:
> On 17 Aug 2009, at 16:23, ronaldheld wrote:
>
>
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> > arxiv.org:0908.2063v1
> > Any comments?
>
> Very cute little paper.
>
> I think the author would have found gravity waves, and thus space-
> time, by extending its approach to the Octonions (I intuit this since  
> my reading of Kaufman book on knots and physics).
>
> Of course, despite apparent mathematicalism, this is still physics,  
> and the computationalist mind body problem is not addressed.
>
> I have independent reason that such an octonionic physical theory is  
> basically right, but to show this with respect to the comp hyp, it is  
> nessary to derive such a theory from the "intelligible hypostases",  
> that is from the correct variant of the provability logic. I can come  
> back on this when more is said on the "intelligible hypostases").
>
> Bruno
>
> http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
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