[Fis] Closing Comments?‏‏

2010-12-22 Thread Christophe Menant
Dear Colleagues, In a few sentences, a summary of my contribution addressing some of Pedro’s formulations of Yixin's questions: It is difficult to consider a unique perspective on the relations between intelligence and information as they depend upon the agent being considered (bacteria, human

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments? From Qiao T.Q.

2010-12-21 Thread karl javorszky
On Information Please allow me to respectfully disagree with many of you. The term 'information' can well be defined by stringent logical-mathematical methods. It will, however, need agreement on the calssification of the kinds of information. In preparation to an answer to the questions formulat

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments? From Qiao T.Q.

2010-12-21 Thread Pedro C. Marijuan
An interesting message from Qiao Tian-qing Note: attachments are not much welcome by the host server of this list. --P. Mensaje original Asunto: I agree with you Fecha: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 10:52:38 +0800 De: whhbs...@sina.com Para: pcmarijuan.i...@aragon.es D

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments?

2010-12-20 Thread Loet Leydesdorff
"Information is the difference that makes the difference" Dear colleagues, It seems important to me to distinguish between two concepts of information because if we use the same word for two concepts this can be a source of confusion. Perhaps, I can reproduce the two character set in Ch

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments?

2010-12-20 Thread Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
alf Of Igor Gurevich Sent: den 20 december 2010 12:28 To: Pedro C. Marijuan Cc: fis@listas.unizar.es Subject: Re: [Fis] Closing Comments? Dear Pedro C. Marijuan! Dear Dear Colleagues! DEFINITION OF CONCEPT “INFORMATION” 1) D. Doucette in work “Challenges for Those Constructing a Science of Inform

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments?

2010-12-20 Thread Pedro C. Marijuan
Dear FIS colleagues, Well, I am making a try on those tough questions... Q1. What is the correct concept of intelligence? It should refer to entities with capability to adjust (adapt) their inner processes and configurations to their environment, either following an autopoietic life cycle or in

Re: [Fis] Closing Comments?

2010-12-20 Thread Igor Gurevich
Dear Pedro C. Marijuan! Dear Dear Colleagues! DEFINITION OF CONCEPT “INFORMATION” 1) D. Doucette in work “Challenges for Those Constructing a Science of Information as an Evolving Unique Discipline” presented at Fourth International Conference on the Foundations of Information Science: Towards a

[Fis] Closing Comments?

2010-12-15 Thread Pedro C. Marijuan
FIS Friends, Like in most of our excursions, in the present one we have stumbled upon a very interesting and exciting "attractor". Rather than throwing ourselves into a deep discussion about the modes of social knowing and their historical interrelationship my suggestion is that we sidestep t