Hi Stathis Papaioannou I think heredity also plays a role.
Roger Clough, rclo...@verizon.net 10/15/2012 "Forever is a long time, especially near the end." -Woody Allen ----- Receiving the following content ----- From: Stathis Papaioannou Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-10-13, 18:59:19 Subject: Re: Re: Re: I believe that comp's requirement is one of "as if"ratherthan"is" On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 4:15 AM, Roger Clough wrote: > ROGER: But if a computer beats you at an intelligent task, it would have to > be programmed to do so. > which means that its intelligence would be that of the programmer. This is > always the case. > Computers cannot make free choices on arbitray problems. So they have no > intelligence. But if a human beats you at an intelligent task he would have been programmed to do so - by evolution, by parents, teachers and various other aspects of the environment. So the intelligence of the human is really the intelligence of his programmers. -- Stathis Papaioannou -- 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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. -- 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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.
