Hi Evgenii Rudnyi 

Intelligent means subjectively determined,
that is, determined all on our own, autonomously,
not by some computer program.


Roger , rclo...@verizon.net
8/14/2012 
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Time: 2012-08-12, 09:55:15
Subject: Re: Definitions of intelligence possibly useful to computers in AI 
ordescribing life


On 12.08.2012 11:06 Bruno Marchal said the following:
>
> On 11 Aug 2012, at 10:30, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
>
>> On 10.08.2012 00:55 Russell Standish said the following:
>>> The point being that life need not be intelligent. In fact 999.9% of
>>> life (but whatever measure, numbers, biomass etc) is unintelligent.
>>>
>>> The study of artificial life by the same reason need not be a study of
>>> artitificial intelligence, although because of a biases as an
>>> intelligent species, a significantly higher fraction of alife research
>>> is about AI.
>>>
>>
>> What does intelligence means in this context that life is
>> unintelligent? Let us compare for example a bacterium and a rock.
>> Where there is more intelligence?
>
> Bacteria are provably Turing complete, rocks are not.
>
> You might remind us what you mean by "intelligent". I tend to oppose it

This is a question to Russell, as he has made a statement that "life 
need not be intelligent". This was exactly my question what intelligent 
in this respect would mean.

Evgenii

> to competence and learning. Intelligence is needed for making competence
> capable of growing and diversified, but competence has a negative
> feedback on intelligence. I use intelligence in a sense closer to
> free-will and consciousness than an ability to solve problems. IQ tests
> concerns always form of competence (very basic one: they have been
> invented to detect mental disability).
>
> Bruno
>
>
> http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
>
>
>

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