Dear Hector,

What, exactly, is your objection to it? It's anti-reductionism (that I would 
object to also) or it's claim that Turing computation is insufficient (to which 
I have no objection)?  

With respect,
Steven

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        Dr. Steven Ericsson-Zenith
        Institute for Advanced Science & Engineering
        http://iase.info







On Apr 27, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Hector Zenil wrote:

> Could someone summarize why Terrence Deacon's book is such a presumed
> breakthrough judging by the buzz it has generated among FIS
> enthusiasts?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Pedro C. Marijuan
> <pcmarijuan.i...@aragon.es> wrote:
>> Dear colleagues,
>> 
>> Krassimir Markov's suggestion is excellent. Next year we could have a
>> FIS conference in his place, centered in the exploration of the new info
>> avenue drafted by Terrence Deacon's book, and started by Stuart Kauffman
>> and others. Previously my suggestion is that we have a regular
>> discussion session (like the many ones had in this list). A couple of
>> voluntary chairs, and an opening text would be needed. Sure Bob Logan
>> could handle this (perhaps off list) and we would have a fresh
>> discussion session for the coming months.
>> 
>> Technical Note: the current messages are not entering in the list; the
>> filter is rejecting them as there are too many addresses together.
>> Please, send the fis address single, and all the others separated or as
>> as Cc. Otherwise I will have to enter them one by one.
>> 
>> best
>> 
>> ---Pedro
>> (fis list coordination)
>> 
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