On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 5:57 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List < [email protected]> wrote:
> *What I think is missing in the JKC's idea that intelligence is* *interesting > and understandable but consciousness isn't, is that he* *leaves out > values. Intelligence is define in terms of achieving goals. *[...] *the* > *part > we commonly call 'wisdom' when it works out) is how conflictingvalues are > resolved.* But there is nothing unique in the human ability to do that, computers do that sort of thing all the time. Often there are two values that affect the rate of a process, one increases the rate and the other decreases it, the relationship between the two can be quite complex so it's not at all obvious which will predominate and what the ultima fate of the process will be, but a computer can calculate it. John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> kdf -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv3ESeioZj53B8WGsQBhLfowRvC2MQyF0Qcaue7d4fx%2BoQ%40mail.gmail.com.

