Le 31-août-06, à 12:59, Stathis Papaioannou a écrit :
> But is there any sense in which we as humans are any more "free" than > billiard > balls or dice beyond the fact that we *feel* we are free? I have a > strong feeling > that my free will is not randomness and not determinism: is there > anything really > other tthan these two possibilities? The (relative) partial computable functions offers many ways to study varieties of mathematical processes in between. Self-observing machine cannot predict their own behavior, but they can predict that very unpredictability, though. Bruno http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
