[MD] Consciousness a la Platt

[Platt Holden]

> Platt:
> Why do 
> you think "spontaneously arise" is any different than "oops." 
> 
> What do you think the difference is?
> 
> Ron:
> Question is, who's doing the "oops"?  it implies a mistake by a "maker".
> 
> "spontaneously arise" is more of a neutral term for "who the heck knows
> but we are here just the same."

Ron:

Thanks. To me "oops" means "Who the heck knows?." How about "got lucky?"

Platt

> > 
> > --- On Tue, 8/26/08, Heather Perella <spiritualadirondack at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Heather Perella <spiritualadirondack at yahoo.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [MD] Consciousness a la Platt
> > > To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> > > Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 2:40 AM
> > > Krimel,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Nice.  
> > > 
> > > 
> > > still laughin',
> > > now that's comedy,
> > > SA
> > > 
> > > --- On Mon, 8/25/08, Krimel <Krimel at Krimel.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > From: Krimel <Krimel at Krimel.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [MD] Consciousness a la Platt
> > > > To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> > > > Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 3:40 PM
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > As they say, "It takes one to know one."
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Yes, Arlo is married to scientific reductionism
> > > wherein all
> > > > emerges
> > > > magically by chance from "DNA-driven
> > > evolution"
> > > > and "growing complexity" 
> > > > while playing lip-service to the MOQ. Sad really.  
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Why are you curious?
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Why does the topic interest you?  Why would you want
> > > > answers from someone
> > > > you describe as a moron?
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > And I ask again, why ask someone you consider a moron
> > > > anything?
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Again a non answer. Why do ask someone you consider a
> > > moron
> > > > anything?
> > > > Why is your proving your point so important to you?
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Why do ask someone you consider a moron anything?
> > > > 
> > > > [Plattbot]
> > > > Why do you ask someone you consider a charlatan
> > > anything?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Could someone reboot that thing? I think it's
> > > stuck in
> > > > a loop.
> > > > 
> > > > Krimel
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