Dear Colleagues,
Relating information with intelligence seems to me important for several
reasons. I will try to suggest that intelligence might be a good conceptual
tool if we want to anchor our understanding of information and knowledge in the
natural world.
Yixin mentions the problem of
Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii has recently written an excellent little book, The
Semiotics of Programming, which may be of interest in connecting
semiosis with machine-like processes like that of computation.
http://books.google.com/books?id=irizHa1MXJoCsource=gbs_navlinks_s
Best,
Jacob
On 11/13/2010
Gordana --
Interpretation of information builds more information, which again becomes
interpreted. In living systems each generation makes a new interpretation
based upon changed conditions of life. But in this case there is not more
(genetic) information, but rather recently altered information
Hi,
I've been meaning to send a note on Kevin Kirby's brief outline of
Conrad's fluction framework, but haven't had the time to compose my
thoughts coherently. I realised that I wouldn't really have the time
to do so, so I had better send something half-baked along anyway to
contribute
