, 2014 3:45 PM
To: fis@listas.unizar.es
Subject: Re: [Fis] The Travellers
Dear FIS colleagues,
Quite interesting exchanges, really. The discussion reminds me the times
when behaviorism and ethology were at odds on how to focus the study of
human/animal behavior. (Maybe I already talked about
in propositions.
Thanks to all,
Joseph
- Original Message -
From: Pedro C. Marijuan pcmarijuan.i...@aragon.es
To: fis@listas.unizar.es
Cc: Søren Brier sb@cbs.dk
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Fis] The Travellers
Dear FIS colleagues,
I am responding to a mail
Dear FIS colleagues,
Quite interesting exchanges, really. The discussion reminds me the times
when behaviorism and ethology were at odds on how to focus the study of
human/animal behavior. (Maybe I already talked about that some months
ago.) On the one side, a rigorous theory and a strongly
Very sympathetic on the concept of travelers is that the basic model is
that of a dynamic system, as opposed to a Newtonian one, wherein everything
stays put or keeps on continuing as having been instructed to do. For the
bourgeois, the travelers have a connotation of mystery. They follow paths
Folks,
I agree with Pedro that the meaning issue is
important. After trying to give a coherent
account within established information theory for
a number of years (starting with Intrinsic
Information in 1990) I came to the conclusion
that information theory was not enough, and
admitted
Cari tutti,
secondo me, il concetto o significato dell'informazione è l'assunzione o il
prendere forma di tutti e di tutto. Vi sono tanti tipi di informazione che
usano unità di misure diverse e talvolta contrastanti. Ad es,
l'informazione matematica si misura in bit di entropia. Nell'informazione
Dear FIS colleagues,
Regarding the theme of physical information raised by Igor and Joseph,
the main problematic aspect of information (meaning) is missing there.
One can imagine that as two physical systems interact, each one may be
metaphorically attributed with meaning respect the changes
