Re: Implausibility of materialism
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Author: someone2
Date: Jun 24, 2007 12:24

On 24 Jun, 20:15, ABC inmail24.com> wrote:
> someone2 wrote:
>> On 24 Jun, 19:54, ABC inmail24.com> wrote:
>>> someone2 wrote:
>>>> On 24 Jun, 19:35, ABC inmail24.com> wrote:
>>>>> someone2 wrote:
>>>>>> I was wondering which of you can understand the following reasoning,
>>>>>> and perhaps which of you object to it:
>
>>>>>> M refers to the physical entity in question.
>>>>>> B(M) refers to the behaviour of M in question.
>>>>>> P refers to the a property in question.
>
>>>>>> Where M is the same in (1) and (2), B(M) is the same in (1) and (2),
>>>>>> and P is the same in (1) and (2).
>
>>>>>> 1) B(M) is explained by the laws of physics without requiring
>>>>>> knowledge of whether it has P or not.
>
>>>>>> 2) Presence of P or lack of, does not influence/affect B(M), else the ...
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