On Thursday 04 October 2007 11:52:01 am, Vladimir Nesov wrote:
> Analogy-making can be reformulated as other problems, so even if it's
> not named this way it's still associated with many approaches to
> learning. Recalling relevant knowledge is about the same thing as
> analogy-making, and in lifelong learning almost all knowledge comes
> from past experience, so perception of current scene consists of
> recalling refined elements of this experience.
> 
> So, could you elucidate on why do you specifically address analogy-making?

If I have the primitive "make an analogy between A and B" I can use it as a 
subroutine in "recall the memory that makes the best analogy to X" and it 
seems simpler than trying to do it the other way around.

Josh

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