On Tuesday 16 October 2007 03:24:07 pm, Edward W. Porter wrote:

> AS I SAID ABOVE, I AM THINKING OF LARGE COMPLEX WEBS OF COMPOSITIONAL AND
> GENERALIZATIONAL HIERARCHIES, ASSOCIATIONS, EPISODIC EXPERIENCES, ETC, OF
> SUFFICIENT COMPLEXITY AND DEPTH TO REPRESENT THE EQUIVALENT OF HUMAN WORLD
> KNOWLEDGE.
> 
> SO, IS THAT WHAT YOU MEAN BY “STRUCTURES?

What do these webs of associations *do*? Are they like sentences in a book, 
waiting for some homunculus to read them, or are they like components in a 
circuit, an active machine and not just a static picture? If components, how 
do you specify what their functions are?

Josh

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