Stathis Papaioannou wrote: > Brent Meeker writes: > > >>I don't think "intelligence" is meaningful without an environment with >>which it can interact. The same for computation: what distinguishes >>computation and noise is a context in which it interacts with its >>environment. > > > What about an intelligent, conscious being spending its time dreaming? > > Stathis Papaioannou
You're hypothesizing an intelligent being and then asking me if it's intelligent?? It a computatation only "dreams" then how could you know whether it was intelligence, or just noise? Brent Meeker --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
