Re this thread, I have finished the draft of my paper BIOLOGICAL NATURE OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE LEARNING ORGANIZATION that provides an epistemological and...
... Hum.. not exactly (your question is thought-provoking!). I can "predict" that I will not break my leg tomorrow, neither that I will put my hands in one...
" Recall from memory is a very difficult process, more subject to errors. Recognition, on the other hand, is straightforward, most of the time "easy"." I don't...
All, I have posted a working draft of my paper, "Biological nature of knowledge in the learning organization" on my web site in the unlinked folder: ...
... It seems to me that what we do is group or cluster the elements of our experience in such a way as to increase the mutual information among the clusters. ...
... Your comment is important and it is valid, if one is talking about conventional information processing technology (nowaday's computers). It is very easy to...
... Hi Bill, nice to have you here. I mostly agree with this comment. ... Indeed. That's a point which reinforces that we have special abilities to "evaluate"...
I'm curious if anyone's aware of a train of literature and/or papers in the philosophy of mind or AI on a related topic. Namely, I'm interested in a sort of...
... our ... among the ... at any ... we can. I agree. ... clusters or ... Sergio's ... just ... Yes, *discovering* the probability distribution of the world,...
... Yes, but the case of the penguin is simply a matter of insufficient information. When we observe that they do not fly, we will think that the penguins...
(I don't know if it is just a problem at my end, but when I look at this post the formatting is messed up enough to interfere with reading, and it looks as...
... I read through Goertzel's rather long commentary on Hawkins' book. It wasn't really very useful [regards explaining Hawkins], as Goertzel spent most of his...
... Indeed, and children do just like that, adjusting their world models according to new evidences. But what I was trying to say is that part of this...
... I think that's a fundamental error, because there are many important opportunities to greatly simplify the computational load of perception by involving it...
... wrote: I'm with you here, except for the (not so small) detail concerning a distinction between abstractions and instances. So far this process is...
... Yours is the fundamental error, though it is a popular one. The problem is that there is in general no detectable correlation between behavioral outputs...
... I'm not sure I understand you here. My main point is that most of what we call abstractions and most of our linguistic behavior seem to be a function of...
... I agree that the computational complexity of perceptual processes may be reduced by considering the perception/action cycle. But I'm a bit uncomfortable to...
Related to this subject, I have a silly-sounding thought experiment. There lived an old sekoya tree, it lived at the edge of a city crowded with people, but...
... made ... understand). ... abstraction ... how ... language ... Instance, actually, is a dangerous word, because it seems to carry the force of Plato....
... the ... important ... perception ... Yes, but such a simplification may be desirable philosophically (if not practically!). We want to find the sufficient...
... the ... important ... perception ... I can't decide if there is a fundamental error in either post. Probably not. Chris said it's something we can't ignore...
I'm new to this group, so I want to say hello and thank the moderator for hosting. Anyway, I actually posted this to another group but it seemed relevant to...
Eray said: Instance, actually, is a dangerous word, because it seems to carry the force of Plato. Whenever we talk about classes and instances, I think we are...
... too ... respond ... references ... not ... The problem with the Greek model is not that it is inadequate, but sometimes misleading. We tend to see these...
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