[Wittrs] Re: Is Computation too Static to Sustain a Mind?
- From: "iro3isdx" <xznwrjnk-evca@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wittrsamr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 05:39:14 -0000
--- In Wittrs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "gabuddabout" <wittrsamr@...> wrote:
> responding to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Wittrs/message/6151
> Bruce:
> Are you suggesting that only a causal account of mind in terms of
> BP is a scientific account?
> Budd:
> Yes.
In that case, there will never be a scientific account of
consciousness.
> Bruce:
> Aren't there lots of scientific accounts not causal?
> Budd:
> No.
I guess I am not sure what Budd means by "causal" here. I am inclined
to say that a lot of Biology is not what I would call causal.
Regards,
Neil
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