Re: "Free Will Theorem"

From: Stathis Papaioannou <stathispapaioannou.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:34:02 +1000

[Forwarded to the list on behalf of Quentin Anciaux]

>From: Quentin Anciaux <quentin.anciaux.domain.name.hidden>
>Reply-To: quentin.anciaux.domain.name.hidden
>To: Stathis Papaioannou <stathispapaioannou.domain.name.hidden>
>Subject: Re: "Free Will Theorem"
>Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:53:55 +0200
>
>Le lundi 11 avril 2005 à 22:41 +1000, Stathis Papaioannou a écrit :
> > We would then still believe that we had "free will"
> > , even though in reality we are all blindly following a predetermined
> > script. How could we possibly know that this is not what is in fact
> > happening?
> >
> > --Stathis Papaioannou
>
>Hi list,
>
>Even if the script is predetermined, the input of the script is not. So
>it could be true that we follow a predetermined path for any input, but
>we cannot predict what input, so the "free" seems to be there.
>
>Quentin Anciaux
>

_________________________________________________________________
$60,000 prize pool to be won. Three winners. Apply now!
http://www.healthe.com.au/competition.do
Received on Tue Apr 12 2005 - 07:36:19 PDT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Feb 16 2018 - 13:20:10 PST