On rereading, I noticed that the sentence “Your criticism fails because the being does not have omniscient level ability to make logical inferences and resolve confusions” was missing the word “not” which screws up the meaning. Anything else not make sense?
It still seems off, as in pointing out strangely irrelevant things, but it’s 3AM, so I might be missing an obvious motivation for what you’re saying...
On re-reading Eliezer’s zombie post, I noticed that he also said:
And it’s logical possibility of the Zombie World, not conceptual possibility, that is needed to suppose that a logically omniscient mind [my italics] could know the positions of all the atoms in the universe, and yet need to be told as an additional non-entailed fact that we have inner listeners.
Although “resolving confusions” may be another thing entirely, this seems worth pointing out.
On rereading, I noticed that the sentence “Your criticism fails because the being does not have omniscient level ability to make logical inferences and resolve confusions” was missing the word “not” which screws up the meaning. Anything else not make sense?
It still seems off, as in pointing out strangely irrelevant things, but it’s 3AM, so I might be missing an obvious motivation for what you’re saying...
On re-reading Eliezer’s zombie post, I noticed that he also said:
Although “resolving confusions” may be another thing entirely, this seems worth pointing out.