Mitchell_Porter comments on How to think like a quantum monadologist - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Mitchell_Porter 16 October 2009 01:52:12AM *  1 point [-]

It seems like really incredibly strange metaphysics / theology to me.

I agree. Bertrand Russell explained it as due to Leibniz's beliefs about causality - one substance could not affect another substance. By a monad I just mean an elementary "thing" which can have mental states.