Dear James and colleagues,
Weaver (1949) made two major remarks about his coauthor (Shannon)'s
contribution:
1. the definition of information as uncertainty is counter-intuitive
("bizarre"); (p. 27)
2. "In particular, information must not be confused with meaning." (p. 8)
The definit
Dear Colleagues,
I would like to send you links to some recent works of mine.
Please make them circulate.
Muchas gracias y Felices Fiestas,
Diego Rapoport
https://www.academia.edu/30485983/Klein_Bottle_Logophysics_S
elf-reference_Heterarchies_Genomic_Topologies_Harmonics_and_
Evolution._Part_
Dear Krassimir,
After the hot discussion about the elusive meaning of the term "information",
we are allowed to use the first order predicate logic:
a) The definition of information is not univocal. b) The definition of life is
information.c) Therefore, the definition of life is not univocal.
Thank you Bob!
The medium is a very restricted form of communication on the internet, of
course...
Are our circular deliberations about information victims of the so-called
"information technology" which enables them? Is this a variety of
Wittgenstein's realisation that the problems of philoso
Hello Loet, Bob U, Alex et alia - I agree with Bob U when he wrote "The problem
is that information is not an absolute.” As I have stated before on this list
information is relative and depends on the context.
And I agree with Loet when he wrote, "Different systems of reference, of
course, ca