Jeez, and I thought intelligence was the easy one. But yes, using the same definitions is important, a lot of megabytes have been wasted because people don't agree on what something means (I won't mention free will...oops.)
On 6 September 2014 09:18, John Mikes <[email protected]> wrote: > After reading lots of repeats by otherwise smart people on the topic: > do we have a concensus on this list (narrow target enough?) about > some identification of * intelligence? * (forget Wiki!) > > I proposed the* 'inter-lego'* classic, meaning to *"read"* (=understand > act out, apply, etc.) the meanings BETWEEN the exactly worded lines > (not as exactly spelled out verbatim). It requires a WIDER view, some > anticipatory talent maybe, some combinatorical capability and so on). > > There was not too much appreciation (indeed: no reflections at all). > > On *'artificial'* I have a weaker opinion: in our usage of language the > word directs my mind towards *'speculative'* - as both man-confounded, > or contraption-erected results - or both. (I wonder why 'my mind' does > avert from the* 'naturally grown'* as artificial? Indeed Mme.Nature is > also > just human. Or so we think. > Maybe I would lose my agnostic wisdom (ha ha) of unknowable and > unfathomable pressures directing the *CHANGE* in the world). > > So: are we ready to vote for 'intelligence'? (Not the CIA, mind you!). > > John M > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
