Ah.. 'the loop' It er 'self'..

Post #3,170 by Ashton 7/31/01 3:07:35 AM Reply	Ah.. 'the loop' It er 'self'.. Thought perhaps you were exrapolating math to homo-saps doing a complete inventory and finding [their own loopiness?] (Actually, those who claim to have finished the inventory - always seem quite peaceful and unchaotic) A.
Post #3,182 by imric 7/31/01 9:05:34 AM Reply	grin Actually, those who claim to have finished the inventory - always seem quite peaceful and unchaotic Nah - they just found thier boundary conditions... Imric's Tips for Living Paranoia Is a Survival Trait Pessimists are never disappointed - but sometimes, if they are very lucky, they can be pleasantly surprised...
Post #3,304 by mhuber 7/31/01 5:24:56 PM Reply	Self awareness ain't all that much The inclusion of a self symbol in a system isn't that big of a deal. It may be neccessary, but certainly isn't sufficient, for enlightenment. The level of sophistication needed for self awareness, compared to that needed to attain that peaceful unchaotic state, is like comparing the functioning of a coma patient with that of a serious athlete. White guys in suits know best - Pat McCurdy
Post #3,310 by imric 7/31/01 7:00:26 PM Reply	Just a matter of degree (Actually, those who claim to have finished the inventory - always seem quite peaceful and unchaotic) The level of sophistication needed for self awareness, compared to that needed to attain that peaceful unchaotic state, is like comparing the functioning of a coma patient with that of a serious athlete. grin So the coma patient has less to inventory... Imric's Tips for Living Paranoia Is a Survival Trait Pessimists are never disappointed - but sometimes, if they are very lucky, they can be pleasantly surprised...
Post #3,356 by Ashton 8/1/01 3:21:09 AM Reply	Mayhap - but then he can't count either, so..

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