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Almost forgot... what better way to ring in the new year with my last cartoon of the old year, which features a robot. :) ...
Ray Gardener
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Jan 1, 2006
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5448
... I hate to admit I enjoy this one Ray, lol :-) Happy New Year All! While I claim to hate philosophy, what else am I but a philosopher, blessed grandfather,...
Jim Whitescarver
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... From: Eray Ozkural To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:53:08 PM Subject: Re: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... ...
KAZ
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... From: John J. Gagne To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 1:27:55 PM Subject: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... Then...
KAZ
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5451
... Curiously enough, none of the definitions of AIT in wikipedia includes the words "artificial intelligence". Someone should fix that. ... You mean no...
KAZ
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... includes the words "artificial intelligence". Someone should fix that. Well, in AIT there is a difference between real and pseudo random strings. A pseudo...
Eray Ozkural
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Jan 2, 2006
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... From: Eray Ozkural To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 11:27:38 AM Subject: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... Indeed,...
KAZ
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5454
... Hmm, well, yes, if it is impossible to "practically" predict, then it would be practically random. However, true randomness is stronger, it is not...
Eray Ozkural
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... From: Eray Ozkural To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 12:27:15 PM Subject: Re: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... Well...
KAZ
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... I don't pretend to understand string theory, but AFAICT, we might imagine more entropic sources than single particles! Regards, -- Eray Ozkural (exa), PhD...
Eray Ozkural
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... From: Eray Ozkural To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 1:25:49 PM Subject: Re: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... Well...
KAZ
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... I have no idea, who knows which theory is right? I think if some of these stuff turned out to be unverifiable but true, would be in support of your ...
Eray Ozkural
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... From: Eray Ozkural To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 2:36:42 PM Subject: Re: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... ...
KAZ
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Jan 3, 2006
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... It makes the claim of ontological monism. ... Because it also makes the claim of conceptual (predicate) dualism ... Because of the predicate dualism. Which...
Peter D Jones
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Jan 3, 2006
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5461
OK, this definitely is not serious AI, but it's still fascinating. In fact, any of you who are known for being in the field have probably had this forwarded to...
KAZ
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5462
It is fascinating indeed, and I didn't know about it. For me, the success this system achieves reminds me of two things. The first is the awesome power of ...
Sergio Navega
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Jan 3, 2006
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Hi Peter, Thanks for ruining my sleep. ... And fails to be consistent with it. ... Superficially so. (IYO it is a different thing, though. Davidson thought...
Eray Ozkural
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Jan 4, 2006
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5464
... like "dinosaur" and "rock". But no, it's successfully guessed "t- rex", "electron", "basil", in fact pretty much everything, even when you'd think that...
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http://www.edge.org/q2006/q06_index.html very cool. relevant to most of the ai-philosophy subjects. enjoy! -- Eray Ozkural (exa), PhD candidate. Comp. Sci....
Eray Ozkural
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Intelligence is best discussed as we see it in the human brain. In 2006, is it possible to put aside questions about Quantum Mechanics, black holes, and...
ray scanlon
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... University, Ankara ... http://www.malfunct.com ... Of all the suggestions on the site I found the suggestion given by John Allen Paulos that, the self is...
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5468
... What about "cause by nothing"...
Peter D Jones
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5469
... dimensions, and other factors involved in it, they may be truly beyond our ability to measure, ever. You are still firmly in the box that random events...
Peter D Jones
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... razor doesn't always work. Whether it works depends on what it is supposed to do. Presumably you mean it doesn't always select the (umltimaely) correct ...
Peter D Jones
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... would be ... According to standard QM, many things are intrinsically random, including the usual example of radioactive decay....
Peter D Jones
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... So, does a series of measurments from a radiactive decay produce a string of a's and b's with infinite entropy? Regards, -- Eray Ozkural (exa), PhD...
Eray Ozkural
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Only if it is an infinite series of measurements. :) Wrong question. Finite strings from a random generator don't have infinite entropy, they have whatever...
William Modlin
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... From: Peter D Jones To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 5:59:06 AM Subject: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... I did...
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... From: Peter D Jones To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 6:08:08 AM Subject: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... ...
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... From: Peter D Jones To: ai-philosophy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 6:14:36 AM Subject: [ai-philosophy] Re: whence randomness ... razor...
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