META: Re: Identity and becoming a Great Old One

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Jan 27 2006 - 10:35:10 MST


John K Clark wrote:
> Phillip Huggan Wrote:
>
>> Brain functions give rise to EM fields and that suggests there is a
>> whole bunch of physics apart from computation that is relevant
>
> Computer chips also give rise to EM fields, as do hair dryers. So
> what?

This portion of the thread looks to be continuing a thread that was
killed. I am not killing the entire thread, but this particular line of
argument goes SNIP.

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://intelligence.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence


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