Re: Dreaming On

From: Flammarion <peterdjones.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 04:04:14 -0700 (PDT)

On 1 Sep, 11:56, Bruno Marchal <marc....domain.name.hidden> wrote:
> On 01 Sep 2009, at 10:49, Flammarion wrote:
>
> > Can't matter have processes?
>
> But in that line of discussion, the question should be: can primary
> matter have processes. You said yourself that primary matter is
> propertyless. How something without property can implement processes,
> with or without qualia?

PM has no essential properties, but is the bearer of all
otther properties. It can implement a computation in just
the same way it can be red. (Althoguh the combinatin PM+red
is of course not PM. It is only PM as a bare substrate).

> I begin to think that your primary matter is even incompatible with
> physicalism.


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