[MD] Quantum Enigma

[MarshaV]

On Sep 28, 2010, at 2:31 PM, david buchanan wrote:

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> "To argue that conscious experience goes beyond ordinary knowing, we are told the story of Mary, a scientist of the future who knows all there is to know abut the perception of color.  But she has never been outside a room where everything is black or white.  One day she is shown something red.  For the first time, Mary _experiences_ red.  Her experience of red is something _beyond_ her complete knowledge of red.  Or is it?  You can no doubt generate for yourself the pro and con arguments that the Mary story provokes."  (Quantum Enigma, p.180) 
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> Excited by this quote, Marsha said:
> Somehow this represents the difference between 'probabilities' and 'possibilities,' but don't ask me to explain. 



Marsha:
Didn't mention at all being excited about quote.  You are making baloney again, dmb.    




 
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