Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decwrl!williams@kirk.DEC (John Williams 223-3402) From: williams@kirk.DEC (John Williams 223-3402) Newsgroups: net.philosophy Subject: PIS ( Psyche Instance Structure ) Message-ID: <143@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 26-Aug-85 13:22:45 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.143 Posted: Mon Aug 26 13:22:45 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Aug-85 20:53:04 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 12 Clever, really. I was reminded of something I thought of after reading " The Mind's I " by Hofstadter and Dennett. The difference between simulation and reality is that simulation is performed, whereas reality simply *IS*. It is possible that reality does not have a seed. This would constitute a statistical privilege. John. How is it that absolute relativity becomes relatively absolute?