Craig Daniel on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:44:15 -0700 (MST) |
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Re: [s-d] Game over? |
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Alex Smith <ais523@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-01-16 at 15:11 -0500, Daniel Lepage wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Craig Daniel <teucer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Daniel Lepage <dplepage@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I check in on B Nomic every few months; did it die while I wasn't >> >> looking? That'd be sad, especially since last month was the decade >> >> anniversary of the founding >> > >> > It died a very long time ago, in a platonic sense. Then it got very >> > platonist, and then somebody figured out that this meant it had been >> > dead for many years, and it took its platonism seriously enough that >> > it was not able to recover from this news. >> >> That's a pity. What killed it? > > The first Emergency's time-stopping rule also stopped the passage of > time as seen by the Emergency, so it's impossible for the Emergency > resolution process to get anywhere, and also impossible to end it. Alternately, an excess of Platonism. _______________________________________________ spoon-discuss mailing list spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss