hairyfigment comments on Mixed Reference: The Great Reductionist Project - Less Wrong

29 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 05 December 2012 12:26AM

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Comment author: hairyfigment 06 January 2013 11:13:28PM *  -1 points [-]

Let's back up for a second:

  • You've heard of functionalism, right? You've browsed the SEP entry?
  • Have you also read the mini-sequence I linked? In the grandparent I said "physical reaction" instead of "functional", which seems like a mistake on my part, but I assumed you had some vague idea of where I'm coming from.