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'''Digital philosophy''' is a new direction in ] and ] advocated by certain mathematicians and theoretical physicists, e.g., ], ], ], and ]. It is, in essence, a modern re-interpretation of ]'s ] ] that replaces Leibniz's monads with aspects of the theory of ]. More specifically, ] conjectures that the universe is a gigantic ] ]. | |||
Digital philosophy purports to solve certain hard problems in the ] and the ], since, following Leibniz, the mind can be given a ]al treatment. The digital approach also dispenses with the non-deterministic essentialism of the ] of ]. In a digital universe, existence and thought would be equivalent to computation. Thus computation is the single substance of a ] metaphysics, while subjectivity arises from computational ]. This approach to ] has been dubbed "multism" since it posits the existence of multiple universes. | |||
Newsgroup: sci.physics.discrete. | |||
Mailing lists on yahoogroups.com: digitalphilosophy, digitalphysics. | |||
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